| Date | News |
| 10/29/25 | Ashton Jeanty Breaks Silence on Derek Carr’s Challenge To ‘Set the Culture’ After Rookie RB’s Comments on Raiders Locker Room. The Las Vegas Raiders are struggling once again, and former QB Derek Carr wants to see Ashton Jeanty step up as a leader. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/derek-carr-jean... |
| 10/15/25 | Derek Carr's brother David provides huge update on his possible NFL return. While ESPN's Jeremy Fowler mentioned on Wednesday that there's currently "a scarcity of" noteworthy NFL quarterback jobs available heading into Week 7, history shows that could change on any given Sunday. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/derek_carr... |
| 9/16/25 | Could Bengals target retired QB as potential Joe Burrow replacement?. Quarterback Derek Carr suggested earlier this month that he could eventually attempt an NFL comeback after he retired in May due to a significant shoulder injury. Meanwhile, reports confirmed on Monday that Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow will need surgery on his injured toe and will miss at least three months. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/could_beng... |
| 9/12/25 | Is Derek Carr already having second thoughts about retirement decision?. During a recent appearance on "The Dan Patrick Show," Carr teased that he hasn't completely slammed the door shut on possibly making a return to the NFL at some point. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/is_derek_c... |
| 9/07/25 | Saints Facing Backlash For QB Whiff After Week 1. The New Orleans Saints lost veteran quarterback Derek Carr in the offseason and didn't do much to replace him. The Saints were left with Spencer Rattler and rookie Tyler Shough in the quarterback room. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/news/saints-facing-b... |
| 9/04/25 | What Spencer Rattler Said About Starting Week 1 For Saints. Derek Carr isn't going to be running out of the tunnel on Sunday when the New Orleans Saints take on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Carr spent the last two years in New Orleans and opted to retire this offseason. It came as a surprise and opened the door for a quarterback competition throughout the summer with Spencer Rattler, 2025 second-round pick Tyler Shough, and Jake Haener. After battling it out, Rattler got the nod from Saints head coach Kellen Moore and will be under center when New Orleans begins its quest to turn the franchise around starting on Sunday. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/what-spe... |
| 9/04/25 | NFL rumors: Insider thinks Jameis Winston should be Saints QB amid Giants trade speculation. After Derek Carr suddenly left them in the offseason, the New Orleans Saints are prepared to begin the 2025 NFL season with Spencer Rattler as their starting quarterback. Rattler is the best of a bad situation, but a few insiders wonder if the team should reunite with New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/new-orleans-saints/nf... |
| 9/01/25 | Weirdest storyline for Raiders this season is also the most promising. The Las Vegas Raiders and their fan base have been put through the ringer over the last two decades. This has been especially true since the team relocated to Las Vegas, as the franchise is on its fifth head coach and general manager before its sixth season in the city. Outside of a good year from Derek Carr in 2021, the quarterback position has been a complete mess as well. Source: https://justblogbaby.com/weirdest-storyline-for-ra... |
| 8/29/25 | Saints' Marshon Lattimore Replacement Already Turning Heads. The New Orleans Saints have undergone quite a lot of changes over the last year or two. Obviously, the sudden retirement of Derek Carr sent a shockwave through New Orleans, resulting in the team choosing Spencer Rattler over Tyler Shough in the recent quarterback battle. Seeing as though the Saints were out of the playoff race and Lattimore didn't look like the best long-term option for the team, trading him made sense. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/news/saints-marshon-... |
| 8/28/25 | Ex-NFL QB Shades Cleveland Browns for Shedeur Sanders Decision. Derek Carr is a former quarterback for the Los Angeles Raiders. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/arti... |
| 8/24/25 | Derek Carr chimes in on Shedeur Sanders' final Browns preseason game. Shedeur Sanders draws a lot of eyes whenever he plays, including Derek Carr's. The ex-Saints quarterback chimed in on the Browns' final preseason game Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/derek-carr-chimes... |
| 8/20/25 | Former NFL Quarterback Derek Carr Quickly Lands New Job. Back in May, the New Orleans Saints learned that veteran quarterback Derek Carr is retiring from the NFL. It only took a few months for him to write the next chapter of his career. Carr, 34, was set to enter his third season with the Saints before announcing his retirement. The veteran quarterback ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/former-nfl-quarte... |
| 8/19/25 | Saints' QB competition between Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler is 'really close'. Three months after Derek Carr shockingly announced his retirement, the New Orleans Saints are still deciding on who their next starting quarterback will be for the 2025 NFL season. The battle has seemingly come down to either Spencer Rattler or rookie Tyler Shough, with Week 1 less than three weeks away. Ahead of the team's final preseason game, head coach Kellen Moore believes the battle is still up in the air. Moore said that the decision is “really, really close,” according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/new-orleans-saints/sa... |
| 8/19/25 | Derek Carr returns to football in new role months after QB retired. Derek Carr is back involved with the NFL, only three months removed from his shocking retirement from football as part of YouTube's inaugural league broadcast in a few weeks. The former New Orleans Saints quarterback will be an in-studio analyst for the second game of the NFL season between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers. Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nfl/article-1501... |
| 8/16/25 | Saints QB Problem Reaches New Low Ahead Of Week 1. The New Orleans Saints have a problem at quarterback. When veteran Derek Carr opted to retire during the offseason because of a very concerning shoulder injury, newly signed head coach Kellen Moore was left with rookie Tyler Shough, youngster Spencer Rattler, and second year signal caller Jake Haener in his quarterback room. Last year, Haener and Rattler saw some playing time with Carr on the bench due to injuries. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/news/saints-qb-probl... |
| 8/07/25 | The Key to the Orleans Saints Defense is Justin Reid. The New Orleans Saints could be in for a tough season. Experiencing massive roster turnover this offseason, which included the hiring of a new head coach and the retirement of quarterback, Derek Carr, things will look a lot different for the Saints this season. With many questions still needing to be answered and a team that looks like it lost too many pieces to overcome, expectations surrounding the Saints are not high. In the case of former Stanford Cardinal standout, Justin Reid, his role with his new team will be extremely vital given the circumstances. Source: https://www.si.com/college/stanford/cardinal-in-th... |
| 8/06/25 | Saints Tried Signing Legendary Pro Bowl WR. The New Orleans Saints have been more active in free agency this offseason than many expected them to be. New Orleans finished the 2024 season with the worst salary cap position in football. There was a time in which the Saints were over $50 million over the salary cap. One reason for this surely was Derek Carr's retirement. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/saints-t... |
| 8/06/25 | Saints Release TE Ahead Of Chargers Game. The New Orleans Saints have started to trim down the roster a tad and made yet another roster move on Tuesday. Although the Saints haven't completely rebuilt this offseason, there has been some turnover. Like losing quarterback Derek Carr as he surprisingly announced his retirement from the National Football League. Carr ends his entire career with 11 years of National Football League experience under his belt. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/saints-r... |
| 8/05/25 | Tyler Shough Sends Message To Saints Teammates, Fans. The New Orleans Saints' quarterback competition has grabbed headlines each day for weeks dating back to even before training camp began. Since Derek Carr opted for retirement, the question about who will be under center for the Saints during Week 1 action against the Arizona Cardinals has been discussed at length. It's going to be either Spencer Rattler, Tyler Shough, or Jake Haener under center barring some sort of shocking addition. The Saints clearly are focused on these three guys and have made it clear they like all three of them. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/tyler-sh... |
| 8/04/25 | Saints QB Battle: Youngster Has 'Most At Stake' In Preseason. The New Orleans Saints have gone through a lot of changes this offseason, headlined by the sudden retirement of Derek Carr earlier in the year. Carr's retirement sent shockwaves through the Saints, ultimately resulting in a three man quarterback battle during the offseason and it seems far from over. Rookie Tyler Shough is expected to win the job, but youngster Spencer Rattler isn't too far behind. Jake Haener is another potential option on the roster, too. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/news/saints-qb-battl... |