He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, where he was a unanimous All-American in 2022 and a two-time CFP national champion before being selected by the Eagles ninth overall in the 2023 NFL draft.

[14] During the Week 14 NBC Sunday Night Football loss to the Dallas Cowboys, defensive tackle Fletcher Cox stripped the ball from quarterback Dak Prescott, and Carter returned the fumble 42 yards for his first NFL touchdown.

[20][21] On February 1, 2025, the league fined Carter $17,445 for the open-handed slap on center Tyler Biadasz that was not flagged in the 2025 NFC Championship Game against the Washington Commanders.

[23] Leading the Kansas City 34–0 late in the third quarter, the Philadelphia defensive line received high praise following their dominant performance despite not blitzing a single time, which was widely viewed to be profoundly instrumental to the victory.

[24] On January 15, 2023, at approximately 2:45 a.m., a serious car crash occurred resulting in the deaths of University of Georgia staff member Chandler LeCroy and football player Devin Willock.

LeCroy, whose blood alcohol content was 0.197, more than twice the legal limit at the time of the crash, veered off the road after failing to make a proper turn at a high speed.

She struck at least two utility poles, downing one of them, and trees before the car came to a stop against the door of an apartment building, blocking the resident inside until the wreckage could be cleared away.