Carter backpedals on bounties
Cris Carter doesn't receive as much as attention as he's getting now when he's in the middle of a Hall of Fame debate. The former Viking wide receiver finds himself in the thick of the bounty scandal, despite never playing for the Saints.
- On Tuesday Cris Carter blew up NFL websites when he said he used bounties when he played for the Vikings. Now he's backing off that claim, saying "bounty" wasn't the right way to phrase it.
Carter says "bounty" was poor choice of words | ProFootballTalkSurprise, surprise. Surprise. A day after former NFL receiver Cris Carter launched into an extended riff about the use of bounties during...- Listen to Carter's latest interview below. He joined ESPN's Mike and Mike.
- Despite Carter's poor choice of words, he made it clear that he put monetary bounties on opposing players' heads.
Cris Carter said that he put bounties on defensive players when he playedFrom the blog Shutdown Corner: If you think that defensive players are the only ones capable of putting bounties on opponents -- paying t...- The one player Carter used in an example was former linebacker Bill Romanowski, who responded by claiming Carter's story is fiction.
Bill Romanowski calls Cris Carter's claim "absolute fiction" | ProFootballTalkWhen Cris Carter confessed that he put bounties on opposing players during his NFL career, he pointed the finger at Bill Romanowski, sayi...