Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Curt Popejoy

Georgia DT Jalen Carter comes in heavy, doing position drills only at pro day

This is not how Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter envisioned his offseason. Carter went into prep for the 2023 NFL draft as the consensus top defensive tackle in the draft and could have made a statement to earn a pick in the Top Three. But instead, things have spiraled for Carter stemming from an off-field tragedy we are still seeing the effects of at his pro day.

According to Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy, Carter weighed in at the Georgia pro day up nine pounds from the combine and has opted not to do any testing including the 40-yard dash. Carter will only do positional drills.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.