BRUCE CARTER RUMORS & GOSSIP

Dallas Cowboys Will Have Top NFL Linebacking Group in 2012

The Dallas Cowboys have a good problem at inside linebacker. Second-year pro Bruce Carter missed most of his rookie season recovering from knee surgery, but ran with the Cowboys’ first-team defense during Wednesday’s OTAs. It was just disclosed Wednesday that free agent signee Dan Connor had off-season shoulder surgery as well, but he’ll give Carter a run for his money in training...
Via Rant Sports  |  3 days ago

Cowboys counting on Carter to fulfill second-round promise this season

 INDIANAPOLIS – Cowboys coach Jason Garrett wouldn’t exactly say it, but you don’t have to be a mind reader to realize he badly wants second-year player Bruce Carter to land a starting job at linebacker this season. A second-round pick, Carter missed training camp and the first half of his rookie season while rehabbing a knee injury left over from his days at North Carolina...
Via Dallas Cowboys And The NFL  |  February 24, 2012

Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Dreams Of His Linebackers Being As Good As The 49ers'

Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones continues to harbor high expectations for Bruce Carter who fell to the second round of the 2011 draft because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament. "Boy, we wanted him out there," Jones said Tuesday during an interview on the NFL Network according to Jon Machota of the Dallas Morning News. "It’s remarkable that he even...
Via GridironFans.com  |  January 25, 2012

Week 16 Darkhorse: Bruce Carter

Courtesy Sports Illustrated In the previous game of Cowboys vs Eagles, the Cowboys were roasted for 34 points and an extremely good game from Vick. This week, it won’t be the same and Bruce Carter is one of the main reasons why. Week 8 was Bruce’s first active week in a Cowboys uniform, fresh off an ACL tear last December. He has suited up every game since and has been...
Via The Landry Hat  |  December 23, 2011

Bruce Carter ready to contribute for Cowboys

IRVING, Texas -- It's not a mystery, for the Dallas Cowboys, the future at inside linebacker falls on the shoulders of Sean Lee and Bruce Carter. Carter and Lee represent what the franchise has done in the second round of the past two drafts. And the Cowboys may have been lucky, considering both players undoubtedly slipped in the draft because of knee injuries. Lee suffered...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  November 10, 2011

Bruce Carter: "I Did Okay"

With just over a week’s worth of practices under his belt, Cowboys’ rookie linebacker Bruce Carter got his first action on defense against the Seahawks on Sunday. With Sean Lee sidelined with a dislocated wrist, Dallas’s second round pick was on the field for several sub-packages in Rob Ryan’s defense. Carter didn’t record a tackle, but he did record...
Via NBC Cowboys Blog  |  November 07, 2011

Dallas Cowboys Waive RB Tashard Choice and Activate Rookie LB Bruce Carter

Many will be happy he is gone; many will think he never got a fair chance.It looks like many Dallas Cowboy fans (myself excluded) finally got their wish: Tashard Choice was waived today.  I am in the minority, but I always thought that Choice deserved more chances.  Everyone seems to forget how incredibly well he filled in at the end of the season 2 years ago when both Jones and...
Via The Landry Hat  |  October 30, 2011

RB Choice waived by Cowboys, LB Carter activated

The Dallas Cowboys have waived injured running back Tashard Choice. The move was made Saturday before the team departed for Philadelphia. Rookie linebacker Bruce Carter was activated from the non-football injury list and will likely make his NFL debut against the Eagles on Sunday night. Choice suffered a shoulder injury in the third quarter last Sunday against St. Louis, when he...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 29, 2011

Bruce Carter’s NFL Debut to Decide Fate of Cowboys’ Linebackers Keith Brooking, Bradie James

The debut of Dallas Cowboys rookie linebacker Bruce Carter is now much more important than it would have been had Carter started the 2011 season healthy. The Cowboys’ second-round draft pick was selected to start next season alongside Sean Lee. Dallas is very confident in Lee, but still has nothing from which to evaluate Carter’s NFL abilities. Lee and Carter were drafted in...
Via Rant Sports  |  October 26, 2011

Bruce Carter To Play Against Philly?

Bruce Carter just made his practice debut last week after finally recovering from a torn ACL, suffered in his final season at North Carolina. Carter has apparently been encouraged by what he’s seen since, as he now says he plans on being available for the Cowboys match-up with the Eagles on Sunday night. "I'm very excited," Carter told reporters Tuesday, per...
Via NBC Dallas- Fort Worth  |  October 26, 2011
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