Cornerback with the New York Jets of the National Football League, Michael Carter II is a well-known professional football player. He is 83 kilograms and 1.78 meters tall. On March 8, 1999, he was born in Douglasville, Georgia, in the United States. He played football at South Paulding High School where he went to school.
He finished his senior year with 48 tackles, seven tackles for loss, and two interceptions, which helped him be named to the first team for the county and the county defensive player of the year. Additionally, he added two kickoff returns for scores. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com.
He made a commitment to attend Duke University, where he played college football for the Duke Blue Devils. The Willis Aldrige Award, presented to the Blue Devils’ top defensive back, was handed to Carter. Following his accomplishments in his sophomore and junior seasons, he received this award.
On May 1, 2021, the New York Jets selected him with the 154th overall pick in the fifth round of the NFL Draft. Coincidentally, earlier that day in the fourth round of the draft, the Jets selected a different Michael Carter from North Carolina, a rival institution.
How Old Is Michael Carter II?
Michael Carter II is 23 years old now. He was born on March 8, 1999.