# Barrett Carter

NFL linebacker. Position: **LB**. Team: **Cincinnati Bengals**.

## Quick Facts

- **Position:** Linebacker
- **Team:** Cincinnati Bengals
- **Rookie season:** 2025 (100+ tackles)
- **College:** Pitt

## 2026 Outlook

Coming off a 100+ tackle rookie season with room to grow. Earned a starting role as a rookie on one of the NFL's youngest defenses, playing 73% of defensive snaps. Al Golden's defense hasn't challenged him for playing time, suggesting he'll have every opportunity to build on last year's production. IDP analysts view him as a strong value target heading into 2026. (per 15 IDP Breakout Candidates for 2026 Dynasty Fantasy Football)

## Role / Depth Chart

Projected starter in Cincinnati's linebacker group.

## Injury Status

Healthy heading into 2026 training camp.

## Recent News

- 2026-08-05 — Barrett Carter named IDP breakout candidate with productive rookie foundation. (15 IDP Breakout Candidates for 2026 Dynasty Fantasy Football)

## Open Questions

## Sources

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