Derek Carr gets set to take on his 12th NFL season after a disappointing 2024 campaign with the New Orleans Saints. However, the story could unfold differently than Carr may imagine this year. As a shoulder injury continues to nag the Fresno State alum,

Breer highlighted the fact former Saints coach Dennis Allen was a large reason Carr was brought to New Orleans in 2023 and Oakland in 2014. With Allen being fired in November and a new regime stepping in, the writing is on the wall for a fresh start brewing, and even rumors that Carr himself might want out of New Orleans.

The New Orleans Saints have struggled to find Drew Brees’ heir at quarterback. They thought they may have with Derek Carr, but that hasn’t been the case. Carr hasn’t lived up to expectations in two seasons with New Orleans,