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rhodes’ C O A C H I N G L E D G E R
2008 Defensive Backs Assistant Houston Texans
2006-07 Special Projects/Defense Seattle Seahawks
2003-05 Defensive Coordinator Seattle Seahawks
2001-02 Defensive Coordinator Denver Broncos
2000 Defensive Coordinator Washington Redskins
1999 Head Coach Green Bay Packers
1995-98 Head Coach Philadelphia Eagles
1994 Defensive Coordinator San Francisco 49ers
1992-93 Defensive Coordinator Green Bay Packers
1983-91 Defensive Backs San Francisco 49ers
1981-82 Assistant Secondary San Francisco 49ers
coaches
Perry Carter
Defensive Assistant
3rd NFL Season • 3rd with Texans
Perry Carter enters his third season as a coach
with the Texans, serving as the Texans defensive
assistant. Carter also has coaching experience
at the collegiate level and in NFL Europa.
In his role as defensive assistant, Carter works
under Texans defensive coordinator Richard
Smith, and works primarily with defensive
backs coaches Jon Hoke and Ray Rhodes. He
originally joined the Texans staff through the
NFL’s Minority Coaching Fellowship program
during the 2006 training camp. Carter began his
coaching career in 2004 as the secondary coach
at Texas A&M-Commerce. He worked in private
business in 2005, then returned to coaching with
NFL Europa’s Hamburg Sea Devils as a defensive
backs/defensive assistant in the summer of
2006. Carter also worked with the special teams
in Hamburg.
The 36-year-old Carter, a native of McComb,
Miss., earned four letters playing cornerback at
Southern Mississippi from 1990-94. Carter was
drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth
round (107th pick overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft,
and went on to play for the Kansas City Chiefs
in 1995 and the Oakland Raiders from 1996-98.
Carter also played five seasons in the Canadian
Football League with the Edmonton Eskimos
(2000-01), Montreal Alouettes (2002) and British
Columbia Lions (2003-04).
carter’s C O A C H I N G L E D G E R
2006-08 Defensive Assistant Houston Texans
2006 Defensive Backs/Defensive Assistant Hamburg Sea Devils
2004 Secondary Texas A&M-Commerce
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