Cory Carter


Cory Carter is an American former football punter. He played college football at Texas [Southern Tigers football|Texas Southern].

Professional career

Houston Texans

On January 2, 2017, Carter signed a reserve/future contract with the Houston Texans. He was waived on September 2, 2017.

Buffalo Bills

On December 5, 2017, Carter was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018. Carter entered the 2018 preseason competing with veteran Colton Schmidt. In the second preseason game, Carter suffered a knee injury after being hit following a punt. He was diagnosed with a torn ACL the following day and was then placed on injured reserve.
On August 26, 2019, Carter was released by the Bills.

St. Louis BattleHawks

Carter signed with the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL on March 9, 2020. He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.