Raiders could move on from Derek Carr after…
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Derek Carr’s days with the Las Vegas Raiders may be numbered, despite getting the team to the playoffs this season.
It seems every NFL offseason the same rumor creeps up in some form: Will the Las Vegas Raiders move on from quarterback Derek Carr.
Push may finally come to shove this offseason.
Despite getting the Raiders to the playoffs under incredibly dire circumstances, the annual Derek Carr Rumors are popping up before he can even take the field in Saturday’s Wild Card game against the Bengals.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the future of Carr in Las Vega is entirely up in the air heading into an offseason of potential change.
Schefter dropped the bomb on NFL Countdown, which is ironically counting down to Carr taking the field with the Raiders on Wild Card Saturday:
2022 is scheduled to be the final year of Carr’s contract, and there are expected to be contract discussions between Carr and the team this offseason. That has been the plan all along to address it during the offseason. But there have been so many quarterbacks with speculation linked to Vegas in the past. We heard about Tom Brady, we heard about Russell Wilson. The fact of the matter is, with Derek Carr making his first [playoff] start today, he can take another step to cementing that job
NFL insider says Raiders could move on from Derek Carr after playoffs