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A closer look: Cornerback Alex Carter

CB Alex Carter, Stanford

Draft status: Third round, 80th pick overall, and the 12th of 14 cornerbacks drafted in the first three rounds.

Ht./Wt.: 6-0.1/196.

Combine results: 4.51 official time in the 40; 40-inch vertical jump; standing broad jump 10 feet, 1 inch; 17 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press; Wingspan of 79 5/8 inches was the longest of any defensive back measured at the Combine.

Alex Carter
CB Alex Carter (Photo: AP Images)

Career stats: He played 40 games, with 33 starts, as a three-year player at Stanford.