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  Quincy Carter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carter was born in Decatur, Georgia and had a stellar high school football career, becoming well-known in the Atlanta area.
Carter declared himself eligible for the NFL draft after his junior season and was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2nd round as the 22nd pick of the 2001 NFL Draft.
Carter was released on August 4 of the 2004 offseason under unclear circumstances.
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 Quinn Carter Dallas Cowboys
When the Dallas Cowboys selected Quincy Carter with their top pick (53rd overall) in the NFL Draft, it marked the first time in 10 years the Cowboys had drafted a quarterback.
In Carter, who started every game in which he played (29) at the University of Georgia, the Cowboys felt they were getting a young quarterback that had proven he could successfully lead a storied program week in and week out against top competition.
Carter, who lead the Bulldogs to a 20-9 record, left Georgia as one of the top quarterbacks in school history, finishing his three-year career second in school annals in completions (483), pass attempts (853) and passing yards (6,447) and third in career touchdown passes (35).
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 CBC Sports: Eskimos keen on Quincy Carter
Carter, 26, was jettisoned by the Cowboys last week for undisclosed reasons, rumoured to be a failed drug test.
Carter completed 292 of 505 pass attempts (57.8%) for 3,302 yards and 17 touchdowns with 21 interceptions in 16 starts as the Cowboys reached the post-season.
Carter is a career 56.2 per cent passer, having completed 507 of 902 passes for 5,839 yards and 29 touchdowns with 36 interceptions in 31 starts since Dallas drafted him in the second round — 53rd overall — in 2001.
www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2004/08/11/Sports/carter040811.html   (205 words)

  
 SI.com - NFL - Head2Head: Is Carter Dallas' long-term answer? - Thursday September 18, 2003 5:09PM
Quincy Carter is averaging a TD once every 72 passes.
Watching Quincy Carter step up and lead Dallas to the biggest win of his three-year NFL career Monday night, there were moments when it was easy to believe we were witnessing the final stages of a big-league quarterback's development.
Carter regrouped and led the Cowboys to 13 points on their next three drives after the pick, yet his first-half QB rating was a modest 51.8 on its way to finishing at 77.2.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/football/nfl/09/18/head2head.carter   (775 words)

  
 Bowl Championship Series - Carter moving on
Carter considered leaving Georgia after his sophomore season, but he returned with hopes of leading the Bulldogs to their first Southeastern Conference championship since 1982.
When he was on the field, Carter completed less than 50 percent of his passes (91-of-183) for 1,250 yards, with only six touchdowns and 10 interceptions.
Carter may have been better off leaving Georgia a year ago, when he was coming off a strong sophomore season.
espn.go.com /abcsports/bcs/s/2001/0109/1003754.html   (616 words)

  
 Quincy Carter, Tongue Released From Cowboys
Yesterday, quarterback Quincy Carter was inexplicably released from the Dallas Cowboys.
Carter, during an interview with ESPN, declared himself the starter and leader of the Cowboys franchise.
Carter could make the statement that other players would not be released if they did the same thing.
www.sportsphds.com /editorials/readarticle.php?articleID=312&PHPSESSID=d14be5224a405454ccbfed13356dc3be   (505 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Jets sign quarterback Quincy Carter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carter was cut Aug. 4 amid reports he failed a drug test and the NFL Players Association has filed a request for arbitration in the case.
Carter started every game for the Cowboys last season, winning 10 and leading them into the playoffs in Bill Parcells' first season as their coach.
Carter, a second-round draft choice in 2001, started all 31 games in which he played for Dallas, including 17 last season.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2004/08/25/jets_sign_quarterback_quincy_carter?mode=PF   (702 words)

  
 Jason Campbell = Quincy Carter? - KFFL Community
THe whole Quincy Campbell comparison is fine with me b/c Quincy was a young QB who led his team to the playoffs-if it wasnt for his drug crap he'd have had a decent to superb season this past yr.
Consider the fact that Quincy Carter was rated as low as a 7TH ROUND prospect by Kiper, and Jerry Jones was absolutely villified and mocked by the general media for reaching for a early day 2 player AT BEST in the 2nd round.
Carter was known as an elusive QB who could make plays but could NEVER live up to his potential there, and never led the 'Dawgs to anything significant.
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 USATODAY.com - Cowboys shed Carter, don't say why   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
OXNARD, Calif. — In an abrupt move that left league insiders privately speculating and Dallas officials publicly guarded, Cowboys quarterback Quincy Carter was released Wednesday by the NFL club amid reports he had failed a drug test.
Carter, a fourth-year player out of Georgia who was expected to be the team's opening-day starter for the fourth consecutive season, had been a favorite of second-year coach Bill Parcells but wound up in the unemployment line with scant notice.
Carter threw for 3,302 yards last season, but his 17 touchdowns were offset by 21 interceptions.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/cowboys/2004-08-04-carter_x.htm   (859 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Quincy sacked: Campo names Hutchinson starter
Carter is 125-of-221 (57 percent) for 1,465 yards with seven touchdowns and eight interceptions.
Hutchinson and Carter had left the team facility before the quarterback switch was announced and weren't immediately available for comment.
Carter pulled out the last two wins with stellar play in the final minutes, but the games might not have been so close if he'd been better in the first three quarters.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Quincy Carter happy to have job with Jets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quincy Carter ended up replacing the quarterback who took his spot in Dallas.
Carter, who started every game for the Cowboys last season, was released suddenly on Aug. 4.
Carter, a second-round draft choice by the Cowboys in 2001, started all 31 games in which he played for Dallas, including 17 last season -- 16 in the regular season and one in the playoffs.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2004/08/24/injuries_haunting_nfl_training_camps?mode=PF   (1400 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - Carter clears waivers day after stunning cut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
While we haven't seen Carter as a popular pick so far -- he's being drafted in only 12.5 percent of leagues -- the fact that he won't be the starting QB could help others.
Carter was a rookie in 2001 when he became Troy Aikman's successor after Banks was cut.
Carter threw for 3,302 yards and 17 touchdowns in his only full season as the starter, but his 21 interceptions were among the most in the league.
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 Sports: Halfway to his goal
Quincy Carter stayed in school with hopes of beating Florida and Tennessee, and the Georgia QB beat the Vols earlier this season.
Carter, who played two seasons of professional baseball before enrolling at Georgia, lit up the SEC his first two seasons.
Carter bruised the rotator cuff in his left, non-throwing shoulder while being tackled in the fourth quarter of a 29-19 victory Oct. 14 against Vanderbilt.
www.sptimes.com /News/102800/news_pf/Sports/Halfway_to_his_goal.shtml   (457 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Football - Quincy Jets' backup plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As a result, they are on the verge of signing Quincy Carter, who was released recently by the Cowboys in a controversial move.
Carter, a free agent, arrived in New York last night and is scheduled to meet today with Jets officials, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Carter, 26, who has 31 career starts, led the Cowboys to a 10-6 record and a playoff berth last season.
www.nydailynews.com /sports/football/story/225133p-193398c.html   (539 words)

  
 DVD Talk Forum - Quincy Carter - now with the J-E-T-S, jets Jets JETS!!!!!
Carter is expected to be on the practice field this afternoon.
Carter was released by the Cowboys six days into training camp amid allegations he violated the league's substance-abuse policy.
Carter passed for 3,302 yards and 17 touchdowns with 21 interceptions last season as the Cowboys went 10-6 and made the playoffs for the first time since 1999.
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 CBC Sports: Cowboys cut Quincy Carter
Carter was Dallas' starting quarterback last season, but mainly by default.
Carter started all 16 games for the Cowboys last season and helped them reach the playoffs despite a passing rating of just 71.4, a statistic that ranked only 11th among NFC quarterbacks.
In three seasons with the Cowboys, Carter has connected on 56.2 per cent of his throws for 5,839 yards with 29 touchdowns and 36 interceptions.
www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2004/08/04/Sports/carter_released040804.html   (308 words)

  
 SOHH.com Global Forum - the dallas cowboys cut starting qb quincy carter
After the first camp workout Saturday, Carter said he was confident of remaining the starter and didn't consider himself in an open competition for the job.
Carter went 3-5 as a rookie, completing 90 of 176 passes for 1,072 yards, five touchdowns and seven interceptions.
Linebacker Ryan Fowler was re-signed after Carter was released, and was on the field for the morning workout.
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 New York Daily News - Sports - Quincy on the case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Carter's mobility probably will force the Ravens to alter their pass-rushing schemes, but they're not sweating it.
QB Quincy Carter vs. S Ed Reed and the Ravens defense: Carter's most important task is to take care of the ball, something he didn't always do in Dallas.
Carter has a stronger arm than Pennington and the Jets should be able to take some shots downfield if Fuller is in the game.
www.nydailynews.com /sports/story/252513p-216232c.html   (1220 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Jets sign Quincy Carter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Quarterback Quincy Carter signed a one-year deal with the New York Jets on Tuesday, three weeks after his surprising release by Dallas.
Quincy Carter thew for 3,302 yards last year with 17 touchdowns.
Carter, a second-round draft choice by the Cowboys in 2001, started all 31 games in which he played for Dallas, including 17 last season — 16 in the regular season and one in the playoffs.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/jets/2004-08-24-carter-signing_x.htm   (544 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Carter gets support from coach
A source within the league told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday that Carter is seeking assistance at a treatment center.
The Jets signed Carter to a one-year deal in August after he was released by the Dallas Cowboys.
Carter started three games for the Jets this season when Pennington went down with a torn right rotator cuff, going 2-1.
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Whether it was the arrival of Bill Parcells or his own growth as a player, Carter has played well enough to lead the Cowboys to a 7-2 record and first place in the NFC East.
Parcells gave Carter his seal of approval along with the starting job early in the year, but as the season wears on and Carter's fan club grows, the coach is careful to keep his quarterback's feet on the ground.
Carter might get a break against a banged up Patriots defense, but they still have a healthy secondary that allows the fourth-lowest pass yardage in the league.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Cowboys cut quarterback Quincy Carter
OXNARD – Quincy Carter was cut by the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday, leaving 40-year-old Vinny Testaverde as the starting quarterback.
Carter threw for 3,302 yards, but had 21 interceptions and 17 touchdowns.
Carter "did some really fine things over the past few years," Jones said.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20040804-1201-fbn-cowboys-cartercut.html   (518 words)

  
 Carter's revival aided by Parcells - The Washington Times: Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Despite an ugly outing in Sunday's 16-0 loss to Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay, Carter is a respectable seventh among NFC passers with a 79.3 rating, 11.1 points better than his figure for his first two seasons.
Quincy had some rough times his first couple of years in Dallas, but he never got down on himself.
Although Carter threw two bad interceptions in the loss to the Buccaneers while passing for 55 yards, Parcells isn't ready to hook the 26-year-old Decatur, Ga., native.
www.washtimes.com /sports/20031030-120023-9262r.htm   (747 words)

  
 New York Jets, Quincy Carter, Chad Pennington, Brooks Bollinger, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Quarterback Quincy Carter signed a one-year deal with the New York Jets on Tuesday, three weeks after his surprising release by Dallas.
Quincy Carter will be content to be the Jets' back-up.
Coincidentally, Carter's successor in Dallas is 40-year-old Vinny Testaverde, who was released this spring by the Jets after starting 57 games in six seasons.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/story/7610151   (510 words)

  
 Union Contests Carter's Dismissal (washingtonpost.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quincy Carter led the Cowboys to a 10-6 record and a playoff appearance last season.
Carter reportedly was facing a fine equal to four regular season game checks for his second failed test, and would be suspended for four games by the league if he fails a third test.
Carter was the NFC's 11th-rated passer last season, but he helped the Cowboys to a 10-6 record and a playoff berth.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A5315-2004Aug16.html   (622 words)

  
 Atlanta Falcons Message Boards.. -> Quincy Carter to Tampa?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Bucs may have found their replacement for the released Brad Johnson by flying former Cowboys and Jets quarterback Quincy Carter into Tampa on Tuesday.
Carter was Chad Pennington's backup last season after being released by the Cowboys last summer.
But Quincy Carter wouldn't be a bad 3rd string qb that would sign for the league minimum.
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 Quincy Carter released by the Dallas Cowboys! - Texas HS Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quincy Carter released by the Dallas Cowboys!, You may have heard it hear first...
Carter started all 16 games last season and came to camp expecting to be the starter again.
Carter, 16-15 as a starter, passed for 3,305 yards with 17 touchdowns and 21 interceptions last season as the Cowboys advanced to the playoffs for the first time since 1999.
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 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball
You can blame Quincy Carter's bad decisions or the lack of touches to Emmitt Smith, but most great offenses start with solid line play.
Quincy Carter is pulled from the job after throwing four interceptions yesterday and leading the team to a 3-4 record on the season.
The Giants are likely to give quarterback Quincy Carter fits today, which doesn't bode well for Galloway and fellow receiver Antonio Bryant.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Cowboys cut quarterback Quincy Carter
OXNARD – The Dallas Cowboys cut quarterback Quincy Carter, owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday.
Carter, who started all 16 games last season, came to camp expecting to be the starter again.
Last season, the Cowboys went 10-6 with Carter starting and got back in the playoffs in Parcells' first year in Dallas.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20040804-1041-fbn-cowboys-cartercut.html   (252 words)

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