DeWayne Carter

American football defensive tackle

American Pickerington, Ohio, United States Sagittarius 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Quick Info

ProfessionAmerican football defensive tackle
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth10/12/2000
Age25 years
BirthplacePickerington, Ohio, United States
Zodiac SignSagittarius

Latest News about DeWayne Carter

02/10/2026

Carter, now healthy after his Achilles recovery, was credited as one of the league's most productive run defenders through the first three weeks of the 2026 season. Reports noted that Buffalo's run defense had improved significantly with him anchoring the interior.

22/09/2026

After making the Bills' 53-man roster following a difficult preseason, Carter earned a rotational defensive tackle role when rookie Zane Durant was placed on injured reserve and Ed Oliver was a late scratch. He played 18 snaps in Week 1 against the Texans and 31 snaps in Week 2 against the Lions, showing strong run-stopping play.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryDeWayne Carter is an American professional football defensive tackle who has played for the Buffalo Bills since being drafted in 2024. He wears No. 90 and played college football at Duke University. In the 2026 season he has been a rotational defensive tackle known for run defense.

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight302 lb (137 kg)

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolPickerington Central High School
CollegeDuke University (2019-2023)

Career

College Career
SchoolDuke University
Years2019-2023
Honours
  • Three-time team captain
  • Four-time All-ACC selection
  • First-team All-ACC (2023)
  • Second-team All-ACC (2022)
  • Third-team All-ACC (2021)
  • Jim Tatum Award (2023)
  • NFF National Scholar-Athlete
NFL Career
Draft2024 NFL Draft, Round 3, 95th overall pick (via trade), selected by the Buffalo Bills
TeamBuffalo Bills (2024-present)
Jersey Number90
NotesMissed the 2025 season after tearing his Achilles tendon and returned to team activities in 2026. Earned a bigger rotational role in 2026 and ranked among the league's leading run-stopping defensive tackles early in the season.
Roster StatusActive (2026)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Recorded a 4.99-second 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine
2. Was the first Duke defensive tackle named a three-time captain in program history
3. Was the first Duke player selected in the second or third round of the NFL Draft in this century

Also born on 10 December

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