Cincy Jungle · Apr 30, 2022
Bengals snag Zach Carter with 95th pick in NFL Draft
With the 95th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Florida Gators defensive lineman Zach Carter. This makes the Bengals 3/3 in drafting defensive players in this year’s draft.
As a senior this past season in Gainesville, the 6-foot-4, 282-pound Carter recorded 31 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, two pass deflections and one forced fumble in 12 games.
In 2020, Carter racked up 35 tackles, nine tackles for loss, five sacks, two pass deflections and one fumble recovery in 11 games.
NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein compared Carter to Adrian Clayborn and projected him as a fourth-round pick.
