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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Bills' DeWayne Carter: Lands on IR with wrist injury
Head coach Sean McDermott told reporters Friday that DeWayne Carter was placed on injured reserve and will undergo wrist surgery, Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard reports.The rookie third-round pick was limited in practice all week due to a wrist injury he likely picked up during the Buffalo Bills' Week 7 win over the Titans, during which he registered three solo tackles across 30 defensive snaps. A stint on injured reserve means Carter will be forced to miss at least the next four regular-season contests, making Week 13 against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 1 the earliest he could return. While Carter is sidelined, Austin Johnson and Zion Logue will serve as the Bills' backup defensive tackles behind DaQuan Jones and Ed Oliver.
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by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Bills' DeWayne Carter: Lands with Buffalo
The Buffalo Bills selected DeWayne Carter in the third round of the NFL Draft, 95th overall.Buffalo needed a youth infusion in the middle of the defense coming into the draft, and Carter provides that. A Duke product, Carter was a decorated player during his time in Durham, earning third-, second-, and first-team All-ACC honors. He is a squat defensive tackle that is hard to move at 6-foot-2 and 302 pounds who fires off the ball. His most disruptive season came in 2022, when he had 11.0 tackles for loss, including 5.5 sacks. and while his statistics fell off a bit in 2023, he still put together a strong season. He projects to be the heir apparent to DaQuan Jones alongside Ed Oliver.
DeWayne Carter
#90 DL / Buffalo Bills / EXP: 0YRS Height: 6-3 Weight: 305 lb Age: 23 College: Duke Bye 12Fantasy Points by Week
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