Former Cardinals RB finds new home
Michael Carter was used extensively last season
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 04: Michael Carter #22 of the Arizona Cardinals rushes for yards during the first quarter of the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Arizona Cardinals had nothing but problems last year with their running back room. Both starters, James Conner and Trey Benson, became injured and found IR their new home.
This forced the offense to use their primary backups, and also brought up practice squad guys. RELATED: ROUGH DRAFT – RB EMMETT JOHNSON PROFILE One of those backups that the team relied upon last season was Michael Carter. At season’s end, he was an unrestricted free agent.
Now, he has signed a one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans. He rejoins his former coach, Robert Saleh. The #Titans aren’t done, as they are also signing former #AZCardinals RB Michael Carter, sources say.
The former #Jets RB rejoins coach Robert Saleh. pic. twitter.