Derek Carr officially retired from the NFL this past weekend after suffering a season-ending injury with the Saints. The decision put an end to an 11-year

The legacy of Derek Carr with the Las Vegas Raiders is one of statistical dominance, franchise loyalty, and a bittersweet conclusion due to injury and early retirement.

The 2025-26 NFL schedule will be released Wednesday night, but we already know a handful of games thanks to some strategically-timed “leaks.” Let’s take a look at which games we know so far, and check out some predictions our writers have for more games this year.

YouTube Who will be the starting QB for the New Orleans Saints in Week 1? Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab discuss where the Saints go from here after Derek Carr's retirement announcement. Is Tyler Shough the QB of the future for the NFC South team?

Shortly after New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr confirmed this past weekend that he was retiring due to reasons related to a significant shoulder injury, whispers emerged suggesting teams could reach out to the Saints about Carr's availability next offseason.

New Orleans Saints head coach Kellen Moore gives his reaction during a press conference to the retirement announcement made by former Saints quarterback Derek Carr.

Derek Carr may have stepped away from the NFL, but that doesn’t mean he’s stepping away from football. Hours after announcing his retirement, the longtime quarterback found himself right back in the mix;