Yannick Carter
{{Short description|Canadian football player}}
{{Infobox NFL player
|name=Yannick Carter
|image=
|caption=
|number=48
|position=Linebacker
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1984|2|5}}
|birth_place=Pickering, Ontario
|height_ft = 6
|height_in = 1
|weight_lbs = 212
|cis=Wilfrid Laurier
|high_school = Pickering (ON) St. Mary's
|cfldraftyear=2007
|cfldraftround=3
|cfldraftpick=20
|pastteams=
- Saskatchewan Roughriders ({{CFL Year|2007}}–{{CFL Year|2008}})
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats ({{CFL Year|2009}}–{{CFL Year|2012}})
- Calgary Stampeders ({{CFL Year|2013}}–{{CFL Year|2014}})
|highlights=
|cflstatus=National
|cfl-archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20150915115914/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/1983
}}
Yannick Carter (born February 2, 1984) is a former professional Canadian football linebacker. He was drafted in the third round of the 2007 CFL Draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Carter also played 4 seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played CIS Football at Wilfrid Laurier.
Professional career
=Saskatchewan Roughriders=
Yannick Carter was drafted by the Roughriders in the 3rd round of the 2007 CFL Draft.
=Hamilton Tiger-Cats=
On May 1, 2009, Carter was traded along with Brandon Myles and third round pick in the 2009 CFL Draft to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for Sasha Glavic and a third round pick.{{cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=277173|title=Roughriders Swap Players, Draft Picks With Tiger-Cats|date=May 1, 2009|publisher=TSN|access-date=2009-05-01}}
=Calgary Stampeders=
After not being re-signed by the Tiger-Cats following the 2012 CFL season Carter signed with the Calgary Stampeders.{{cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=416886|author=Calgary Stampeders|title=Stampeders sign free agent linebacker Carter|date=February 26, 2013|publisher=TSN|access-date=2013-02-26}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.ticats.ca/roster/show/id/1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats bio]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20141123192612/http://www.stampeders.com/roster/show/id/1983 Calgary Stampeders bio]
{{95th Grey Cup}}
{{102nd Grey Cup}}
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Category:Canadian football people from Toronto
Category:Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks football players
Category:Canadian football linebackers
Category:Saskatchewan Roughriders players
Category:Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
Category:Calgary Stampeders players
Category:Players of Canadian football from Ontario
Category:Sportspeople from Pickering, Ontario
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