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.
The New Orleans Saints might use Derek Carr to mentor a young quarterback they draft, but who will Kellen Moore ultimately want under center?
There is buzz that the Saints might like to move off of Derek Carr. That's legit. There is also buzz that the Saints might like to replace him with Cowboys QB Dak Prescott. That's ridiculous.
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.
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.
The Saints appear committed to retaining quarterback Derek Carr in 2025, with a contract restructure likely in the works.
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.”