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3 unusual facts about Anthony Carter


1967 NFL playoffs

His 141 punt return yards was an NFL playoff record and would remain so until broken by Anthony Carter in the 1987–88 playoffs.

1987 New Orleans Saints season

Anthony Carter returned a punt for a touchdown, and future Saints quarterback Wade Wilson threw a Hail Mary pass for a touchdown to Hassan Jones on the last play of the first half.

1999 Michigan Wolverines football team

Marcus Knight tied Desmond Howard (1991) and Anthony Carter (1981) for the school record with three consecutive 100-yard reception games.


Fred Besana

The new team retained Jordan & Banks and added Michigan stars Albert Bentley, Anthony Carter, Derek Holloway, & John Williams.


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