The New Orleans Saints and first-year head coach Kellen Moore need to have a plan to solve their long-term answer at quarterback beyond Derek Carr.
Derek Carr's post-Las Vegas Raiders career hasn't gone according to plan. In two years with the New Orleans Saints, he's gone 14-13 as the starter and missed the playoffs in both seasons. However, his numbers have been solid as he's thrown 40 touchdowns to 13 interceptions in that time period.
The New Orleans Saints are at a crossroads. After a disastrous 4-13 season that landed them the No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the team is in dire need of major upgrades at multiple positions.
I think we feel like we’ve got a guy we can win with,” Saints GM Mickey Loomis declared this week at the NFL Combine, doubling down on Derek Carr like a Bourbon Street gambler riding a losing streak.
Derek Carr will serve as QB for the Saints, chosen by Coach Kellen Moore and GM Mickey Loomis. Ben and Donnie reveal their thoughts on the decision.
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The Saints appear committed to retaining quarterback Derek Carr in 2025, with a contract restructure likely in the works.
The New Orleans Saints won't lack important choices to make this offseason. The quarterback position is one that's seemingly been up in the air, even since Kellen Moore landed the head-coaching job with the team.
New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says he sees 11-year veteran quarterback Derek Carr as someone the Saints can win with and a player the club remains “excited about.”
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There is a possibility that the New Orleans Saints cut ties with quarterback Derek Carr this offseason if the team wants to get its financial house in order in the next few years. If that happens, one NFL analyst thinks Carr will go to the AFC.