Derek Carr Further Explains Retirement Decision From New Orleans Saints originally appeared on Athlon Sports. We can now ...

Derek Carr surprised the NFL world this offseason with the news that he was leaving millions of dollars on the table with his ...

Derek Carr announced his retirement last month, a decision that saw him forgo $30 million by opting against shoulder surgery.

Carr was expected to miss the Saints' entire 2025 season while dealing with a labral tear in his right shoulder.

Carr was set to earn $30 million in 2025 and had two years remaining on the four-year, $150 million deal he signed in 2023.

To deal with a significant shoulder injury, surgery was considered an option, as was trying to play through it, but former ...

QB Derek Carr expressed that part of his decision to retire was that he didn't want to "just take" the New Orleans Saints' money.

Derek Carr shocked fans by choosing retirement over a lucrative contract with the New Orleans Saints. Battling a persistent ...

Derek Carr ends the mystery. He says he walked away from $30 million rather than accept payment while unable to perform for ...

Derek Carr repeated in a recent interview that he preferred to retire rather than remain sidelined with the Saints in 2025.

The New Orleans Saints knew they wanted to improve the safety room this offseason and did so in a big way by signing two-time Super Bowl champion Justin Reid. R ...

Derek Carr's retirement surprised many. He left behind $30 million. Carr didn't want to take money without playing. He valued ...