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Derek Carr at a press conference

New questions raised about Derek Carr’s reason for retiring

Derek Carr surprised the sports world on Saturday when he announced his plan to retire, and many have wondered if there is more to the story surrounding the New Orleans Saints quarterback than a serious shoulder injury. Those questions may now be …

Derek Carr at a press conference

David Carr addresses whether brother Derek will unretire

Derek Carr’s older brother, David Carr, has spoken up about the New Orleans Saints quarterback’s sudden retirement. Derek Carr announced his sudden retirement from the NFL last week due to a potentially degenerative shoulder injury. The …

Jon Gruden smiling

Jon Gruden shares his reaction to Derek Carr retiring

Jon Gruden gave his former quarterback Derek Carr a warm sendoff this weekend. Carr on Saturday announced the surprising news that he was retiring from football. The longtime NFL quarterback is dealing with a labral tear and degenerative issues with …

Derek Carr throws a pass at the Pro Bowl

Telling detail emerges about Derek Carr’s relationship with Saints

Quarterback Derek Carr’s decision to retire may have come as a shock publicly, but it sounds like he and the New Orleans Saints had no plans to go into the season together. A new detail emerged about Carr’s relationship with the Saints …

A Saints helmet on the bench

Saints will save so much money from Derek Carr retirement

Derek Carr’s retirement from the New Orleans Saints will come with huge financial benefits for the organization. Carr stunningly announced his retirement on Saturday, citing the injury to his right shoulder as the primary reason. The Saints …

Derek Carr throws a pass at the Pro Bowl

Everyone said the same thing about Derek Carr’s stunning retirement

Derek Carr shocked the sports world on Saturday when he announced his retirement, and fans all seem to think the New Orleans Saints are going to pursue a former MVP quarterback now. Carr has retired after doctors determined he has a shoulder injury …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Derek Carr makes shocking career decision

Derek Carr has been dealing with a shoulder injury that called his availability for the 2025 season into question, but the veteran quarterback is going to sit out for a different reason. Carr announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday. The New …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Derek Carr calls out reporter while addressing his shoulder injury

There have been some questions about the legitimacy of the shoulder injury that Derek Carr is dealing with this offseason, and the veteran quarterback felt the need to answer those over the weekend. Earlier this month, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Intriguing theory emerges about Derek Carr’s injury

A surprising theory has emerged about New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr’s injury and the public information about it. Dianna Russini of The Athletic said on the “Scoop City” podcast that all indications are that news of …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Derek Carr could be out for season due to injury

Derek Carr’s season could be over before it even begins. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported on Friday that Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury that could prevent him from playing this season. According to Rapoport, surgery is an option …

Derek Carr yelling

Saints get roasted after latest decision on Derek Carr

The New Orleans Saints did not win over many fans after signaling their intention to stick with Derek Carr next season. Carr is entering the third year of his 4-year, $150 million contract with the Saints. Given his lackluster production over his …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Saints address rumors about Derek Carr’s future

New Orleans Saints head coach Kellen Moore sparked some rumors about quarterback Derek Carr’s future at his introductory press conference, but the Saints appear to be trying to push those rumors aside. Longtime Saints reporter Nick Underhill …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Saints’ hiring of Kellen Moore will be so awkward for Derek Carr

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr will be pleased to have an offensive-minded head coach, but there might be some initial awkwardness between himself and Kellen Moore. Carr and Moore have crossed paths before, albeit in very different …

A close-up of a New York Giants helmet

Giants could explore trade for ex-Pro Bowl QB?

The New York Giants are in desperate need of a quarterback, and there are questions about whether they will be able to land the player they want in the draft. If not, they might make a call about one specific veteran. The Giants currently have the …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Derek Carr has blunt message for Saints about his contract

The New Orleans Saints will likely want to adjust Derek Carr’s contract if they keep him heading into 2025, but the veteran quarterback says he is not open to taking less money. Carr is entering the third year of a 4-year, $150 million contract …

Derek Carr at a press conference

Derek Carr has telling response about his future with Saints

Derek Carr sounds “confident” that the New Orleans Saints plan to stick with him at quarterback for at least another year. Carr is entering Year 3 of the 4-year, $150 million contract he signed with the Saints before the 2023 season. So …

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