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Derek Carr, the quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, almost gave up football after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders. Carr felt a sense of relief when he was released and eventually signed a four-year, $150 million deal with the Saints. He made his debut for the Saints in a win against the Tennessee Titans, completing 23 of 33 passes for 305 yards, one touchdown, and an interception. Carr's love for football was rekindled after feeling frustrated and unappreciated with the Raiders.
- Derek Carr almost gave up football after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Carr signed a four-year, $150 million deal with the New Orleans Saints.
- Carr made his debut for the Saints and had a strong performance.
- Carr's love for football was rekindled after feeling frustrated and unappreciated with the Raiders.
Derek Carr | QB
Pickup
Week 1
305 pass yards
1 pass TDs
1 interceptions
- Carr almost gave up football after being released by the Las Vegas Raiders.
- He signed a four-year, $150 million deal with the Saints.
- Carr made his debut for the Saints and had a strong performance.
- His love for football was rekindled after feeling frustrated and unappreciated with the Raiders.
New Orleans Saints
- The Saints signed Derek Carr after he was released by the Las Vegas Raiders.
- Carr made his debut for the Saints and had a strong performance.
- The team provided Carr with a supportive and team-oriented environment.
Las Vegas Raiders
- The Raiders released Derek Carr, which initially hurt him.
- Carr felt frustrated and unappreciated with the Raiders.
- He almost gave up football before signing with the Saints.