Carter Bradley

American football player (born 2000)
American football player
Carter Bradley
No. 14 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (2000-03-09) March 9, 2000 (age 24)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Providence School
(Jacksonville, Florida)
College:Toledo (2018–2021)
South Alabama (2022–2023)
Undrafted:2024
Career history
  • Las Vegas Raiders (2024–present)
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second team All-Sun Belt (2022)

Carter Roy Bradley (born March 9, 2000)[1] is an American football quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Toledo Rockets and South Alabama Jaguars.

Early life and high school

Bradley grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and attended Providence School. He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Toledo over offers from Colorado State, East Carolina, FIU, Florida Atlantic, Georgia State, Indiana, Louisville,[2] Ole Miss, Pitt, Rutgers,[3] South Florida, Temple, West Virginia, Western Michigan, Wisconsin,[4] and Wyoming.[5][6][7]

College career

Toledo

Bradley appeared in three games during his true freshman year and completed all three of his pass attempts for 52 yards. He then redshirted after suffering a torn labrum during a spring practice.[8] During his redshirt freshman season, he started in the regular season finale game and completed 15 of his 23 passes for 121 yards. He was then named Academic All-MAC. In the 2020 season, he had the third-highest passing efficiency in the MAC Conference with 164.1 and seventh in passing yards per game with 212.3 passing yards. He was named Academic All-MAC for the second year in a row and was also a nominee for Academic All-America.[9] On November 29, 2021, it was announced that Bradley would be entering the transfer portal.[10]

South Alabama

On December 14, 2021, Bradley announced that he would be transferring to South Alabama.[11] In 2022, Bradley set school records by completing 3,326 total passing yards, 276 total completions, and 28 touchdowns. He was ranked 22nd in passing touchdowns and 25th in passing yards nationally. He was named to the Manning Star of the Week list after his game in Week 2 against Central Michigan.[12]

On January 2, 2024, Bradley announced that he would be declaring for the 2024 NFL draft.[13]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
213 lb
(97 kg)
32+18 in
(0.82 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.85 s 1.60 s 2.74 s 33.5 in
(0.85 m)
9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)
All values from Pro Day[14][15]

Bradley signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2024.[16][17]

Personal life

Bradley is the son of former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach and current defensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts, Gus Bradley.[18]

References

  1. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Prospect Database". establishtherun.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  2. ^ Franciulli, Jacquie (May 13, 2016). "Carter Bradley Has Arrived". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Schnyderite, Richie (May 22, 2017). "Rutgers offers Jacksonville QB Carter Bradley". rutgers.rivals.com. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  4. ^ Rosin, Andrew (May 1, 2017). "Wisconsin Football Recruiting: The State of Play at Quarterback". Bucky's 5th Quarter. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Carter Bradley - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles". ESPN. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "Carter Bradley, Toledo, Quarterback". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  7. ^ Briggs, David (November 11, 2018). "Is it time for Toledo to start its freshman quarterback?". Toledo Blade. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  8. ^ Buckey, Brian (August 9, 2019). "Positive approach fuels Toledo redshirt freshman QB Bradley". Toledo Blade. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  9. ^ "Carter Bradley". Toledo Rockets.
  10. ^ Rowland, Kyle (November 29, 2021). "Toledo QB Bradley enters transfer portal". Toledo Blade. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  11. ^ Stephenson, Creg (December 14, 2021). "Former Toledo quarterback Carter Bradley will transfer to South Alabama". AL.com. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  12. ^ "Carter Bradley". South Alabama Jaguars.
  13. ^ Heim, Mark (January 2, 2024). "South Alabama QB Carter Bradley declares for NFL draft". AL.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  14. ^ "Carter Bradley Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  15. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Carter Bradley College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  16. ^ "Raiders announce undrafted free agents". Raiders.com. April 27, 2024.
  17. ^ Stephenson, Creg (April 27, 2024). "South Alabama's Carter Bradley, Lincoln Sefcik sign free-agent NFL deals". AL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  18. ^ "Born and Bred in the Game of Football: Jaguar QB Carter Bradley just playing the game he loves". usajaguars.com. September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2023.

External links

  • Toledo Rockets bio
  • South Alabama Jaguars bio
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Toledo Rockets starting quarterbacks
  • Merle Gulick (1924–1925)
  • Dave Andrzejewski (1952–1953)
  • Jerry Nowak (1954)
  • Sam Tisci (1955–1957)
  • Jerry Stoltz (1958–1960)
  • Dennis Wilkie (1959)
  • Phil Yenrick (1961–1962)
  • Dan Simrell (1963–1964)
  • John Schneider (1965–1967)
  • Steve Jones (1968)
  • Chuck Ealey (1969–1971)
  • Bruce Arthur (1972)
  • Gene Swick (1973–1975)
  • Jeff Hepinstall (1976–1977)
  • Maurice Hall (1978–1981)
  • Jim Kelso (1980–1983)
  • A. J. Sager (1983–1986)
  • Bill Bergan (1985–1987)
  • Steve Keene (1987–1988)
  • Mark Melfi (1987–1989)
  • Kevin Meger (1990–1992)
  • Tim Kubiak (1992–1993)
  • Ryan Huzjak (1993–1996)
  • Chris Wallace (1997–1998)
  • Dan Cole (1999)
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  • Brian Jones (2001–2002)
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  • Brandon Summers (2006)
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  • Alex Pettee (2009)
  • Terrance Owens (2010–2013)
  • Logan Woodside (2013–2014, 2016–2017)
  • Phillip Ely (2014–2015)
  • Michael Julian (2014)
  • Mitchell Guadagni (2018–2019)
  • Eli Peters (2018–2020)
  • Carter Bradley (2019–2021)
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  • Brennan Sim (2009–2010)
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  • Matt Floyd (2014)
  • Hunter Vaughn (2014)
  • Cody Clements (2015)
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  • Cole Garvin (2016–2018)
  • Evan Orth (2018)
  • Cephus Johnson (2019)
  • Desmond Trotter (2019–2021, 2023)
  • Chance Lovertich (2020)
  • Jake Bentley (2021)
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