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Andre Carter (born May 12, 1979 in San Jose, California) is an NFL player who currently plays defensive end for the Washington Redskins. He went to California. He was drafted by the 49ers in the 1st round (7th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft. Carter was originally drafted as a defensive lineman, but was converted into a linebacker due to a new 3-4 defensive scheme of the 49ers under Mike Nolan. The Redskins have since moved Carter back to being a defensive lineman.

College Career

Andre Carter played for University of California Berkeley Golden Bears from 1996-2000. During his junior and senior years he was a unanimous All-Pac 10 selection. In 2000 he won the Morris Trophy, awarded to the Pac 10's top defensive lineman as voted on by the starting offensive lineman from the conference. In addtition to being selected as the Golden Bears most valuable player, Carter was also a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy given to the nation's top defensive player.

High school career

Andre Carter attended Oak Grove High School in San Jose, California. As a senior, he was a USA Today first team All-America selection, and the Gatorade California State Player of the Year. He was also the top defensive lineman, and an All-America selection by Parade Magazine.

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