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Barrett Carter

Linebacker, Cincinnati Bengals · #49.

Player facts

Team: Cincinnati Bengals
Position: Linebacker
Number: 49
Born: Oct 23, 2002 (age 23)
Birthplace: Suwanee, GA, USA
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 231 lbs
College: Clemson
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	INT	YDS	AVG	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS
Regular Season	41	19	22	1.5	1	0	0	0.0	0	2	2.5	1
Last 5 Games	41	19	22	1.5	1	0	0	0.0	0	2	2.5	0
Career	147	72	75	1.5	1	1	16	16.0	16	6	9	3

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 11	@ MIA	W 31-24	11	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs JAX	L 22-17	11	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ PIT	L 30-27	6	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ HOU	W 20-6	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs TB	W 33-27	8	5	3	0.5	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Barrett Carter (born October 23, 2002) is an American professional football linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was selected by the Bengals in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

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Background

Early life

Carter was born on October 23, 2002. He attended North Gwinnett High School; he recorded 73 tackles and 10 sacks in 2019. Carter was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Clemson over offers from Georgia, Auburn, and Ohio State.