William Carr was drafted No. 217 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Michigan. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #217
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1997
The pick
How William Carr came off the board in 1997.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
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Michigan
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1997 classAround pick 217
Who came off the board on either side of William Carr.
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Michigan in the 1997 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Michigan
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
William Carr in the 1997 NFL Draft
William Carr is a Defensive tackle out of Michigan selected No. 217 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1997 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Michigan has produced 231 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was William Carr drafted?
William Carr was selected No. 217 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1997 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/william-carr.
What college did William Carr play for?
William Carr played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.
How did William Carr's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/william-carr.