Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter will not need surgery. Carter's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told Adam Schefter of ESPN that further scans of Carter's right foot showed surgery is not advisable. Carter was not going to work out at the Scouting Combine even before the stress reaction in his foot was found in the medical evaluations,

The calendar still says it’s February, but we are already deep into NFL mock draft season. Penn State’s two All-Americans from last season, edge rusher Abdul Carter and tight end Tyler Warren, currently are in the first-round conversation.