Former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr made headlines for talking about he will not be taking a pay cut next season for the New Orleans Saints. Carr signed with the Saints in 2023.

The New Orleans Saints have a decision to make with starting quarterback Derek Carr this offseason. The QB has a $51 million salary cap figure for 2025 that necessitates a restructuring or potential release.

A restructure is probably where the team goes, as Carr would count an NFL-record $51.46M against the cap in 2025. The Saints gave Carr a no-trade clause, minimizing the chances of that route being feasible. The Raiders did the same via the sides’ 2022 agreement, and they moved on via release in February 2023.

Few teams have created as big a mess of the salary cap for themselves as the New Orleans Saints. General manager Mickey Loomis spearheaded a push to build around veteran quarterback Derek Carr and former head coach Dennis Allen a couple of offseasons ago that resulted

Derek Carr missed seven games in 2024 due to injury, including the final four contests due to a broken hand. He signed a four-year, $150 million contract with New Orleans in 2023, and as it stands currently,

Sorry New Orleans Saints fans, but starting quarterback Derek Carr isn't about to make any concessions when it comes to helping the team improve. Carr is