"Russell Edmonds Carter, Jr." is a former American college and professional American football/football player who was a Safety (American football position)/safety in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1980s. Carter played college football for Southern Methodist University, and then played professionally for the New York Jets and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL.

Carter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Carter attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, and played for the SMU Mustangs football team from 1980 to 1983. He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American in 1983.

The New York Jets selected Carter in the first round (tenth pick overall) of the 1984 NFL Draft, and he played for the Jets from to . He played his final two NFL seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders in and . In six NFL seasons, Carter appeared in sixty-four games, started forty-seven of them, intercepted four passes, and recovered three fumbles.

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/ NAME = Carter, Russell

/ ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Carter, Russell Edmonds, Jr.; Carter, Russell, E., Jr.

/ SHORT DESCRIPTION = All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back, cornerback, safety

/ DATE OF BIRTH = February 10, 1962

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There was a lady in the corner who was like, 'Shoot it,' so I listened to her. I give her the assist on that one.

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[Cornett] and [Francis], that's just exactly what I've been waiting for. I know they can do that day in and day out. Just to see them do it, it gets me hyped. It's like I'm scoring the points - it gets me smiling.

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All I know is that we keep winning, it's a positive for us. I'm not going to make any guarantees. I'm not Joe Namath. We're just going to play hard and hope for the best.

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The mood is fine. Obviously we're distraught about this game, but it's happened to us before. We're just going to have to bounce back and continue play hard. That's all we can do at this point.

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We don't have to get into numbers. We know we go out and compete every night.

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It's hard, but it would be much harder if we were getting blown out by 20 points. Then we would be wondering if we are not good enough, or not doing this, or not doing that.

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Torin was sucking a lot of people in and that left openings for me. Once I saw the openings, I went in. If it was open, I wanted to take it.

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No doubt, we're wearing black.

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He'll yell at you, tell you this, tell you that, but if you're right, he'll tell you that, and I definitely respect that. I never look at how he says it, it's what he says. ... We all know it's a family.

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