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Abdul Carter
#19 OVREDGE

Abdul Carter

Penn State

Height6'3"
Weight250 lbs
ClassJunior
ComparisonHaason Reddick

Scouting Report

Explosive edge defender with elite burst off the line. Can win with speed or convert to power.

Strengths

  • Burst
  • Athleticism
  • Finishing

Weaknesses

  • Run defense discipline
  • Hand usage

Draft Projection

Projected RoundFirst Round
Draft RangePick 14-24
Position ValuePremium

NFL Team Fit Analysis

Abdul Carter projects as a high-ceiling prospect at the next level. Teams selecting in the late first round should consider Abdul Carter if EDGE aligns with their roster needs.

The Haason Reddick comparison highlights Abdul Carter's potential ceiling. NFL scouts look for similar traits: burst and athleticism. These skills translate directly to professional football.

Scheme fit matters at the NFL level. Both 3-4 and 4-3 schemes can utilize this defender's skill set.

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