Carter and the Texans agreed to terms on a one-year deal Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Carter is signing with the Chiefs on Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Carter finished with six tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 41-17 loss to the Buccaneers.
Carter (groin) is active for Sunday's contest against the Saints, Jonathan M. Alexander of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Carter (groin) is questionable for Sunday against the Saints.
Carter finished with seven tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 31-14 loss to the Bills.
Carter finished with eight tackles (three solo) and recovered a fumble in Sunday's 29-21 loss to the Falcons.
Carter finished with 10 tackles (seven solo) in Sunday's 34-28 overtime loss to the Vikings.
Coach Matt Rhule named Carter as the starting middle linebacker Tuesday, Alaina Getzenberg of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Carter finished the 2020 season with 46 tackles (21 solo) and one fumble recovery in 16 games played.