Robert Carter Jr. Released to Pursue NFL Offer
CFL B.C. Lions

Robert Carter Jr. Released to Pursue NFL Offer

Published on January 7, 2026 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
B.C. Lions News Release


(Vancouver)- The BC Lions announced today that American defensive back Robert Carter Jr. has been released to pursue an offer in the National Football League.

Said general manager Ryan Rigmaiden: "Robert earned every bit of this opportunity. As a rookie, he started every game, performed at a very high level and made some of the most outstanding individual plays we've seen in recent memory. While it always hurts to lose a player of his calibre, we're excited he'll get the opportunity to live out his dream of playing in the NFL."

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