At 34, Carr would have given the Colts a much younger option than Rivers. Carr also isn’t nearly as far removed from playing in the NFL as Rivers, who hung it up after the 2020 season. Carr, a four-time Pro Bowler, started in all 10 of his appearances with the Saints last year.

The Washington Commanders could play against the New Orleans Saints without Derek Carr.

Carr began 2025 as a starting NFL quarterback, but by the spring, he was retired. His career with the New Orleans Saints and the Raiders was cut short. Derek Carr retired from the NFL because of a shoulder injury.

NEW ORLEANS -- Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has been granted permission to visit the New Orleans Saints, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. The visit will take place on Wednesday at the Saints facility in Metairie, Louisiana, according to sources.

In the summer of 2009, during the Saints ' Super Bowl run, training camp would be humid, sticky, and brutal. I recall one of the players, either Drew Brees or Jonathan Vilma, saying, "Iron sharpens iron" after a challenging day of practice. Their camp ...

Derek Carr may be retired, but his is still making headlines. He just gave some hint of what could be a future return to the NFL... but just not necessarily as a player. After step