Jalen Carter’ Height, Weight, Age, and other physical attributes explored

Last Modified Jan 5, 2024 04:25 GMT

The 2023 NFL Draft is highly awaited as it promises one of the most promising Draft classes in the last few years. One of the most highly rated prospects of the 2023 NFL Draft class is Jalen Carter. Carter is a star defensive tackle coming from the famed Georgia Bulldogs team. He was a star for the team since his freshman year and helped the Bulldogs to consecutive CFP National Championship victories too.

The 2022 Unanimous All-American is an elite athlete who is extremely quick and agile considering his size. His instincts are top notch and he can menace opposing attackers with his tendency to clothesline them!

Jalen Carter is a promising player who will definitely be a top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. He decided to forgo his senior year with the Georgia Bulldogs to enter the Draft and is already impressed with his NFL Combine score. Let us take a look at the physical attributes of the player.

Jalen Carter of Georgia looks on during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 02, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana
Jalen Carter of Georgia looks on during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 02, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana

How tall is Jalen Carter?

Jalen Carter is a tall defensive tackle measuring 6 feet and 3 inches (1.91 m). He is a menace to attackers due to his lengthy stature and his lean muscle mass makes him very swift. Defensive tackles need to be large and strong and Carter’s height is definitely an advantage for him.

Jalen Carter’s Weight

Jalen Carter is 314 lb (142kg) currently. Carter gained some weight since his impressive NFL combine and failed to complete some drills during the NFL Pro Day. This hampered his NFL Draft stock.

Jalen Carter’s Age

Jalen Carter was born on April 4, 2001. He is one of the best college football defensive prospects who is just 22 years of age.

Jalen Carter’s Wingspan

Jalen Carter has a very impressive wingspan. His use of arms is commendable and he can use them both violently with them and be subtle too. He uses great strength in shedding blockers and has an impressive collection of pass-rush moves. Although the exact details about his wingspan are unavailable, his arm length was measured at 33 ½ inches at the NFL Combine.

FAQs

A. Carter had an impressive NFL Combine score which saw him receive a high grade of more than 7.0. A prospect with a grade of 7 or more is considered a perennial All-Pro prospect in the NFL. 
A. The Georgia Bulldogs star is reportedly single and there have been no signs of the defensive tackle being in any relationships. 
A. Carter is touted to be one of the top picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, definitely being selected in the first round. Although off-field issues have seen his draft grade decrease, he is still one of the best defensive players in the 2023 NFL Draft class. For more details, check out the 2023 NFL Mock Draft.
A. Jalen Carter has made a total of 6 sacks in his college football career with the Georgia Bulldogs. 
A. Yes, Jalen Carter was a true freshman at the University of Georgia and even played in 8 games as a freshman while registering 12 tackles and a touchdown reception.

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