Cris Carter Biography

Fast Facts

• In 1999, he was named the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year and won the Byron "Whizzer" White Award
• In the 1990s, he was included in the All-Decade Team
• Was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013
• His first NFL catch was with the Philadelphia Eagles and was part of a 22-yard touchdown play against the St․ Louis Cardinals
• A durable player, he played full 16-game seasons for 13 of his 16 years in the NFL
• Known for scoring touchdowns throughout his NFL career, and by his retirement, he had scored 130 of them, the second most in NFL history as of the end of the 2002 season
• Co-founded a financial services company called Eltekon Management Group