Potential number 1 total selection in Nfl draft And Penn State Star Abdul Carter has a stressful reaction in the right foot, according to several reports.
The stress fracture has been detected during an NFL combination test and the injury may require surgery.
However, after further examination on Carter’s right leg, doctors said the stars of the defender that the operation is not recommended, according to ESPN.
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Defense midfielder Penn State Abdul Carter (DL44) during a combination of scouts of NFL 2025 at the Indiana Congress Center. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Pictures)
“I couldn’t be convinced that this would be the disabled he drew,” Carter’s agent Drew Rosenhaus said on Thursday via ESPN.
“They’ll put the show on your Pro day.”
Carter, before the discovery of stress reactions, did not want to work on the NFL combination due to the shoulder injury. Played through this condition in Penn State’s loss from notre ladies in an orange bowl.
The star’s defender has recently been cleared to continue training. Carter’s shoulder injury will not prevent him from performing at a “very high level” in his day on March 28, Rosenhaus said.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish Riley Leonard (13) leads the ball, under pressure from Penn State Nittany Lions Defense end Abdul Carter (11) in the second half of the orange bowl on the hard rock stadium. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)
Carter was the best Big Ten 2024 defensive player with 68 fights, 23.5 fights for loss and 12 bags last season.
Carter has 39.5 fights for loss, 23 bags and 14 passages in his career.
The 21-year-old is likely to go to the first few types of NFL drafts, but Carter thinks he should be top notch.
“I feel like I’m the best player in the country, and the best player should be selected first,” Carter said on Wednesday, talking to reporters. “It’s the job I invested with my father, who trained me and all the victims I gave, I know I’m the best.”
Should he jump Heisman trophy The winner of Travis Hunter and the best two attackers in the class, Schedeur Sanders and Cam Ward, Carter would only be the fourth defense player who has gone to number 1 since 2007.
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Penn State Nittany Lions Defense Krajan Abdul Carter (11) celebrates with Heisman’s call after the defeat of Boise State Broncos in the Fiesta bowl at State Farm Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilus-Hagn Images)
Jadeveon Clowney In 2014, Myles Garrett 2017 and Travon Walker 2022 are three defenders who have been selected with the best selection since 2007. Each is chosen primarily because of its passing ability.
“Defense players affect the game as much as the striker,” Carter said. “All the teams who won the Super Bowls have that one player. I feel like I’m that.”
Only time will tell if they will Tennessee Titanswho hold the number 1 choice will use a top choice on Carter on a weekend draft.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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