What he brings to the table

Although Shyheim Carter made 22 starts as the nickel corner over the course of his Alabama career, he is best suited to play safety at the next level.

Carter does not feature the requisite athleticism, speed or instincts to play the cornerback position in the NFL. He has the football acumen to serve as a depth or rotational player at the next level. Otherwise, his best way of seeing the field is on special teams.