Age, Biography and Wiki
His achievements have earned him a dedicated Wikipedia page, which details his background, statistics, and impact on the sport.
Occupation | Player |
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Date of Birth | 2 January 2004 |
Age | 21 Years |
Birth Place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Abdul Carter stands at 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighs approximately 250 to 259 pounds. His athletic build and explosive speed make him a formidable presence on the field, particularly as a pass rusher. His measurements are well-suited for his role as an edge defender in both college and, soon, professional football.
Height | 6 feet 3 inches |
Weight | 259 pounds |
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Dating & Relationship Status
There is currently no public information regarding Abdul Carter’s dating life or relationship status. He maintains a low profile off the field, focusing primarily on his football career and personal development ahead of the NFL Draft. No confirmed reports or public statements about his romantic relationships have been released.
As a native of North Philadelphia, Carter grew up a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, attending their Super Bowl LIX victory in New Orleans with his father in 2025.
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Net Worth
Abdul Carter maintains a presence on popular social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter (now X), where he shares updates about his training, team experiences, and occasional personal moments. His social media following has grown alongside his football career, especially as he approaches professional status. However, he typically uses these platforms for motivational posts and engagement with fans rather than sharing personal details.
Education
During his time at Penn State, Carter made his mark as one of the most dominant defensive players in school history, performing at an elite level and helping lead the team to the semifinals of the College Football Playoff his junior year. His collegiate career was characterized by consistent improvement and a strong work ethic, both on and off the field.
Abdul Jabar Carter (born January 2, 2004) is an American professional football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Nicknamed "Darth Vader" after the Star Wars character of the same name. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, earning unanimous All-American and Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2024. Carter was selected by the Giants third overall in the 2025 NFL draft.
He attended La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. As a senior, he made 78 tackles with 10 tackles for loss. Carter was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for Penn State over offers from South Carolina and Ole Miss. Following the end of his senior season, he played in the Big 33 Football Classic.