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Rookie Alex Carter felt 'pretty good' after first day back at Lions practice

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  • Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com
    • Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Rashean Mathis walked by the media scrum Sunday afternoon and couldn’t help but turn back for a second.

He saw Alex Carter, fresh off his first workout in a helmet this preseason, talking about how he felt and what he needed to do.