Tyrone Carter

Minnesota Vikings 118th pick

DB · Minnesota · 2000–2010

Draft Details

Year

2000

Round

Round 4

Pick

118th overall

Team

Minnesota Vikings

Position

College

Minnesota

Tyrone Carter Career Stats

Primary starter for 2 seasons.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2000	MIN	14	29	9	0	0	0	0	0	1
2001	MIN	14	48	5	1	1	1	0	6	0
2002	MIN	16	45	9	0	0	0	1	6	0
2003	NYJ	15	47	24	0	0	0	2	3	0
2004	PIT	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	PIT	14	17	6	0	1	0	1	3	2
2006	PIT	15	27	12	0	2	2	0	2	1
2007	PIT	15	32	16	0	0.5	1	0	2	3
2008	PIT	10	10	4	0	0	0	3	5	0
2009	PIT	14	42	12	0	0	0	2	4	1
2010	SD	5	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		136	313	98	1	4.5	4	9	31	8

Returns

Season	Team	G	KR	KR Yds
2000	MIN	14	17	389
2001	MIN	14	0	0
2002	MIN	16	17	350
2003	NYJ	15	0	0
2004	PIT	4	0	0
2005	PIT	14	0	0
2006	PIT	15	0	0
2007	PIT	15	0	0
2008	PIT	10	1	16
2009	PIT	14	0	0
2010	SD	5	0	0
Career		136	35	755

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Tyrone Carter is a former defensive back out of Minnesota, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 118th overall pick (round 4) in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played 158 regular-season games from 2000 to 2010, with the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, Pittsburgh Steelers and San Diego Chargers.

More from the 2000 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	CLE	Courtney Brown	DE	Penn State
1	2	WAS	LaVar Arrington	OLB	Penn State
1	3	WAS	Chris Samuels	OT	Alabama
1	4	CIN	Peter Warrick	WR	Florida State
1	5	BAL	Jamal Lewis	RB	Tennessee
1	6	PHI	Corey Simon	DT	Florida State
1	7	ARI	Thomas Jones	RB	Virginia
1	8	PIT	Plaxico Burress	WR	Michigan State
1	9	CHI	Brian Urlacher	MLB	New Mexico
1	10	BAL	Travis Taylor	WR	Florida

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