# Carson Vinson

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**Carson Vinson** (born November 13, 2001) is an American professional [football](/source/American_football) [offensive tackle](/source/Offensive_tackle) for the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) of the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He played [college football](/source/College_football) for the [Alabama A&M Bulldogs](/source/Alabama_A%26M_Bulldogs_football) and was selected by the Ravens in the fifth round of the [2025 NFL draft](/source/2025_NFL_draft).

## Early life

Vinson attended [Panther Creek High School](/source/Panther_Creek_High_School_(North_Carolina)) in [Cary, North Carolina](/source/Cary,_North_Carolina). While in high school, he worked at [Five Below](/source/Five_Below). He was rated as a two-star [recruit](/source/College_recruiting)[1] and committed to play [college football](/source/College_football) for the [Alabama A&M Bulldogs](/source/Alabama_A%26M_Bulldogs_football).[2]

## College career

During Vinson's five-year career at Alabama A&M from 2020 through 2024, he started 48 games for the Bulldogs offensive line.[3] In 2024, he earned first-team all-[Southwestern Athletic Conference](/source/Southwestern_Athletic_Conference) (SWAC) honors and an invitation to the [2025 Reese's Senior Bowl](/source/2025_Senior_Bowl), becoming the first SWAC player to be invited since 2022.[4] Vinson also accepted an invite to participate in the 2025 NFL scouting combine.[5][6]

## Professional career

Vinson was selected in the fifth round with the 141st pick of the [2025 NFL draft](/source/2025_NFL_draft) by the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens).[7]

## References

1. Crabbs, Kyle (17 February 2025). ["Carson Vinson 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Alabama A&M Bulldogs OT"](https://www.the33rdteam.com/carson-vinson-2025-nfl-draft-scouting-report/). *The 33rd Team*. Retrieved 15 March 2025.

1. Crenshaw Jr., Solomon (18 October 2024). ["How Alabama A&M's Carson Vinson learned to love life on the blind side"](https://alabamanewscenter.com/2024/10/18/how-alabama-ams-carson-vinson-learned-to-love-life-on-the-blind-side/). *Alabama News Center*. Retrieved 7 December 2024.

1. Wuest, AJ (December 3, 2024). ["Six Alabama A&M Bulldogs selected to All-SWAC Postseason Football Teams"](https://www.waff.com/2024/12/03/six-alabama-am-bulldogs-selected-all-swac-postseason-football-teams/). *WAFF.com*. Retrieved 7 December 2024.

1. Stephenson, Creg (22 November 2024). ["Alabama A&M lineman Carson Vinson headed to 2025 Senior Bowl"](https://www.al.com/sports/2024/11/alabama-am-lineman-carson-vinson-headed-to-2025-senior-bowl.html). *AL.com*. Retrieved 7 December 2024.

1. Carr, Tolly (March 3, 2025). ["A look at Carson Vinson and his draft stock after the NFL Combine"](https://hbcugameday.com/2025/03/03/a-look-at-carson-vinson-and-his-draft-stock-after-the-nfl-combine/). *HBCU Gameday*. Retrieved March 7, 2025.

1. Humphrey III, Jerry. ["Here's why scouts should not sleep on HBCU NFL draft prospect Carson Vinson"](https://www.al.com/sports/2025/03/heres-why-scouts-should-not-sleep-on-hbcu-nfl-draft-prospect-carson-vinson.html). *AL.com*. Retrieved March 7, 2025.

1. Mink, Ryan (April 26, 2025). ["Ravens Draft Offensive Tackle Carson Vinson in Fifth Round (No. 141)"](https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/carson-vinson-ravens-nfl-draft-fifth-round-2025). *BaltimoreRavens.com*

## External links

- [Baltimore Ravens bio](https://www.baltimoreravens.com/team/players-roster/carson-vinson/)
- [Alabama A&M Bulldogs bio](https://aamusports.com/sports/football/roster/carson-vinson/6611)

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