Derek Carr looks to pass the ball during the Saints’ win over the Giants on Dec. 8, 2024. AP. The QB retired in early May and gave up $30 million by opting against having surgery to repair a ...

Derek Carr retired during the 2025 NFL offseason because of a shoulder injury. He believes it was the right move despite leaving money on the table. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio ...

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr stunned the league last month by abruptly retiring. Carr knew he was in a predicament regarding his shoulder injury and NFL future. The 34-year-old is ...

While nursing a severe shoulder injury, Derek Carr said he chose to retire because he couldn’t “just take” the New Orleans Saints’ money while sidelined for the 2025 season.

Derek Carr, the retired and former New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, spoke to 'Front Office Sports,' and remained transparent about his thought process retiring.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr retired last month instead of undergoing surgery that would have put him out for 2025. The QB explained the decision to give up $30 million.

Carr, a four-time Pro Bowler, spent the first nine seasons of his NFL career with the Raiders (2014-22), with whom he's first in franchise history with both 35,222 passing yards and 217 passing ...