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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr is active for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after spraining the AC joint in his right shoulder last week. Carr was officially listed as questionable with his injured throwing shoulder, an injury he sustained last Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. The Saints signed quarterback Jake Luton to the 53-man roster this week after Carr was injured, although he will be inactive against Tampa Bay. Jameis Winston will back up Carr.
Derek Carr | QB
Injury
- Derek Carr is active for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers despite spraining the AC joint in his right shoulder last week.
- Carr was officially listed as questionable with his injured throwing shoulder.
- Carr sustained the injury last Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
- Carr left the game in the third quarter to get X-rays and did not return.
- Carr said his playing time would depend on how functional he could still be.
- The Saints signed quarterback Jake Luton to the 53-man roster after Carr was injured, but Luton will be inactive against Tampa Bay.
- Jameis Winston will back up Carr.
