FS · Carolina Panthers
Mike Minter
Age 52 · 178 cm (5'10") · 88 kg · Born Jan 15, 1974 · Nebraska
NFL career
1997
debut year
2006
last season
10
seasons
#30
jersey
College: Nebraska
1997 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#56
overall pick
CAR
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2006 · 126 games.
Defense
451solo tackles
7.5sacks
16INTs
4def TDs
Stats by season
8 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 64 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 76 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 54 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 58 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 60 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 54 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 32 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 53 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Games during career · Carolina Panthers
Most recent results for the franchise while Mike Minter was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
31–21 @ Saints
2006-17 · Dec 31, 2006 · REGULAR
W
10–3 @ Falcons
2006-16 · Dec 24, 2006 · REGULAR
L
3–37 vs Steelers
2006-15 · Dec 17, 2006 · REGULAR
L
13–27 vs Giants
2006-14 · Dec 10, 2006 · REGULAR
L
24–27 @ Eagles
2006-13 · Dec 4, 2006 · REGULAR
L
13–17 @ Commanders
2006-12 · Nov 26, 2006 · REGULAR
W
15–0 vs Rams
2006-11 · Nov 19, 2006 · REGULAR
W
24–10 vs Buccaneers
2006-10 · Nov 13, 2006 · REGULAR
Other "Minter" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
Nebraska alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Nebraska.
Ben Scott
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Isaiah Neyor
WR · 2025 · Packers
John Bullock
LB · 2025 · Buccaneers
Nash Hutmacher
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Thomas Fidone II
TE · 2025 · Giants
Ty Robinson
DT · 2025 · Eagles
Omar Brown
DB · 2024 · Dolphins
Phalen Sanford
DB · 2024 · Raiders
Quinton Newsome
CB · 2024 · Broncos
Ochaun Mathis
LB · 2023 · Jets
1997 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#31
#32
#33
#35
#36
#37
#39
#41
#42
Rick Terry
DT · NYJ
#32
Nathan Davis
DE · ATL
#33
Rob Kelly
DB · NOR
#34
Jamie Sharper
OLB · BAL
#35
Juan Roque
OT · DET
#36
Tiki Barber
RB · NYG
#37
Jerry Wunsch
OT · TAM
#38
John Allred
TE · CHI
#39
Jared Tomich
DE · NOR
#40
Dexter McCleon
DB · STL
#41
Byron Hanspard
RB · ATL
#42
Jake Plummer
QB · ARI
FS peers of the era
Other FSs who debuted within five seasons of Mike Minter.
Damien Robinson
Debut 1997 · #22 · Seahawks
Darren Sharper
Debut 1997 · #42 · Saints
Ronde Barber
Debut 1997 · #20 · Buccaneers
Tony Veland
Debut 1997 · #35 · Panthers
Tremain Mack
Debut 1997 · #34 · Bengals
Anthony Dorsett
Debut 1996 · #33 · Raiders
Artrell Hawkins
Debut 1998 · #25 · Patriots
Brian Walker
Debut 1996 · #45 · Lions
Born on January 15
Henry Reed
1948 · New York Giants
Wes Chesson
1949 · Philadelphia Eagles
Greg Oliver
1949 · Philadelphia Eagles
Will Wynn
1949 · Washington Commanders
Bill DuLac
1951 · New England Patriots
John Lohmeyer
1951 · Kansas City Chiefs
Barry Smith
1951 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Craig Hertwig
1952 · Buffalo Bills