Derek Carr’s first 12 months with the New Orleans Saints didn’t go in addition to he hoped as he struggled to get on the identical web page with the remainder of the offense.
Carr was the Saints’ big-time acquisition final offseason after he was launched by the Las Vegas Raiders, a transfer that was broadly anticipated but nonetheless surprising to see occur contemplating what the quarterback meant to the franchise.
Carr was thought-about the face of the Raiders group for years, although his last 12 months with the group ended on a low be aware as he was benched down the stretch.
Now, Carr has an opportunity to rebuild his worth with a New Orleans group that’s set as much as succeed.
He’ll even have his probability at revenge because the Saints will tackle the Raiders in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.
Though that matchup continues to be a number of months away, Carr is wanting ahead to the problem by way of Kay Adams.
“But Week 17 I’m trying to win,” Carr mentioned. “I’m definitely trying to win. I always root for the Raiders, but not that week.”
Saints QB Derek Carr on dealing with his former group the #Raiders Week 17:
— Kay Adams (@heykayadams) August 22, 2024
Within the video, Carr explains how a lot love he nonetheless has for individuals within the Las Vegas group.
He particularly namedrops Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce and star receiver Davante Adams.
That sport could have some added pleasure in it attributable to Carr’s previous with the Raiders and it’ll be fascinating to see if he can carry New Orleans to victory when the time comes.
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