Carr's decision to walk away was costly. He had two seasons remaining on the four-year, $150 million deal he signed with the Saints during the 2023 NFL offseason. New Orleans allowed him to keep a ...

In his first season with the Saints (2023), Carr totaled 3,878 passing yards, 25 passing touchdowns, eight interceptions and a 97.7 passer rating, while completing 68.4% of his passes.

Derek Carr entered the NFL as a second round choice in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders out of Fresno State. He was with the Raiders for nine seasons before his release, then joining the ...

Carr surprisingly announced his retirement from the NFL on May 10, ending an 11-year career. The Saints said the 34-year-old was dealing with a labral tear in his right shoulder and had ...

Carr mentioned that talking about football comes naturally over time. The NFL Network has constantly asked his older brother about "when Derek's gonna come down and do a show with us." ...

Derek Carr might be the most noble man in football. The former Saints and Raiders quarterback told Front Office Sports in an interview that part of his decision to retire was related to not ...

A 2014 second-round pick, Carr threw for a total of 35,222 yards and 257 touchdowns in his nine seasons with the Raiders. He made four Pro Bowls as a member of the team, and even finished third in ...

Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was guaranteed $30 million from the New Orleans Saints whether or not he played a snap this season. All he had to do was be on the roster.

The quarterback's retirement, according to Spotrac, left a dead cap hit of $14.5 million in 2025 and $35.7 million in 2026 for the Saints. Carr has to pay back his $30 million salary to the team ...

Derek Carr Gives Further Explanation On Retirement From Saints. Carr’s retirement also caused him to pass up $30 million in guaranteed money, thereby also opening up cap space for New Orleans ...