Derek Carr Joining the New Orleans Saints
Saints Acquire Carr from Raiders
Details of Contract Released
The New Orleans Saints have signed quarterback Derek Carr to a four-year, $150 million contract, including $100 million in guaranteed money. This move comes after the Las Vegas Raiders benched Carr for the final games of the 2022 season.
Raiders and Carr Part Ways
The Raiders had previously extended Carr's contract in 2022 for three years worth $121.5 million. However, Carr's benching and subsequent farewell to the team hinted at a change in plans. Multiple teams expressed interest in Carr as a free agent.
Carr's Impressive Performance
Carr has established himself as a talented quarterback during his time with the Raiders. In his 319-yard performance on Thursday Night Football against the Los Angeles Chargers, he showcased his passing abilities. He has also earned three Pro Bowl selections in his career.
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