The Latest Breaking News from Jalen Carter

Carter leaves the combine to deal with charges of racing and reckless driving in January.

Teams already had concerns about the Georgia defensive tackle, but new charges connected to the death of a former teammate and team staffer could shake up the draft.

The Bears hold the No. 1 pick in next month’s draft. Anderson might be the draft’s only can’t-miss prospect, particularly after two arrest warrants were issued for Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter on Wednesday.

ATLANTA — This is Kirby Smart’s program, for better and for worse. He’s paid $11.25 million per annum to win national titles, which he has done two years running. He’s also charged with running a program filled with players and staff. Forty-five days ago, one player and one staffer died.

INDIANAPOLIS — With the news that Jalen Carter left the scene of a fatal crash that resulted in arrest warrants issued Wednesday, the former Georgia standout did not participate in a previously scheduled media session at the NFL scouting combine.

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Jalen Carter, the possible No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, was involved in a car crash in January that killed one of his teammates and a team support staffer, according to police.

Defensive tackle from Florida was set to be first player picked in NFL draft

Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, was charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed a teammate and a recruiting staff member.

Georgia Bulldogs star defensive prospect Jalen Carter has released a statement after police in Athens issued warrants for his arrest connected to the crash in January 15

The highly touted prospect did not speak to reporters at the NFL combine earlier Wednesday after police issued a warrant for his arrest.