Carl Painter

Carl Painter
No. 26, 27
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1964-05-10) May 10, 1964
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolBooker T. Washington (Norfolk)
CollegeHampton
NFL draft1988: 6th round, 142nd overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards106
Rushing average3.3
Receptions4
Receiving yards42
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Carl Painter (born May 10, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1988 to 1989.[1][2] He was played college football for the Hampton Pirates and selected by the Lions in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL draft.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Carl Painter Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "Carl Painter, RB". Nfl.com. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.