Michael Carter continues to look the part as Jets' top running back Posted Oct 11, 2021 One of the knocks on Michael Carter coming out of UNC was that he was a speed back who wasn’t all that dangerous running between the tackles. Many also questioned Carter’s ability to handle the inside rushing workload of a No. 1 running back. Carter has dispelled that notion so far during his rookie season and that was the case once again in Week 5. (USA Today)