Overview

• Carter generated three quarterback pressures on three pass-rush attempts in just six defensive snaps during the Giants’ preseason opener against the Buffalo Bills.
• Pro Football Focus credited the rookie with an 82.2 overall grade, marking a perfect pressure rate on his pass-rush plays in a small sample.
• Dallas star Micah Parsons hailed Carter as a future elite edge rusher following social-media exchanges between the former Penn State teammates.
• Jets head coach Aaron Glenn labeled Carter a “grown man” after joint practices, underscoring growing respect from rival coaching staffs.
• The Giants have limited Carter’s snap count through training camp to balance his development alongside veterans Brian Burns and Kayvon Thibodeaux while avoiding injury risk.