14 Facts About Ran Carthon

Arandric Kornell "Ran" Carthon was born on February 10,1981 and is an American professional football executive and former running back.

Ran Carthon played for three seasons in the NFL with the Colts and Detroit Lions.

Ran Carthon is the son of former NFL running back Maurice Carthon.

Ran Carthon's father is former NFL running back Maurice Carthon.

Ran Carthon attended Key West High School in Key West, Florida, and played for the Key West Conchs high school football team.

Ran Carthon accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Steve Spurrier and coach Ron Zook's Florida Gators football teams from 2000 to 2003.

The Indianapolis Colts signed Ran Carthon as an undrafted free agent in 2004, and he was a member of the Colts from 2004 to 2006.

Ran Carthon saw no action during the 2004 regular season, and only limited action in nine games as a running back and kick returner during the 2005 and 2006 regular seasons.

Ran Carthon finished his career with the Detroit Lions during the second half of the 2006 season.

In 2012, Ran Carthon was hired by the St Louis Rams as their director of player personnel.

In 2017, Carthon was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as their director of pro personnel.

Ran Carthon was promoted to director of player personnel in 2021.

Ran Carthon was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their general manager in January 2023.

Ran Carthon was given the additional title of executive vice president in January 2024, having oversight of all football operations.