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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Saints QB situation remains cloudy as matchup with Washington nears

Associated Press

— If Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi has any definite ideas about who’ll play quarterback for New Orleans against Washington on Sunday, he’s not ready to share that information. Meanwhile, reserve QBs Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler split first-team snaps during Wednesday’s practice, which Carr missed, Rizzi said. “We’re not going to name a starter right now,” said Rizzi, who …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Nobody beats the Rizz: Saints top Falcons 20-17 to snap 7-game skid in coach Darren Rizzi’s debut

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Before interim New Orleans Saints coach Darren Rizzi disappeared down a tunnel toward the locker room, he paused, holding his gold, team-issued hat high above his head, and acknowledged fans still celebrating his triumphant debut in the Superdome. Marquez Valdes-Scantling caught three passes for 109 yards and two touchdowns in his second game for New Orleans, and …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Carr’s Saints visit Prescott’s Cowboys just as pursuit of playoff redemption starts for both QBs

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott can’t get the Cowboys deep enough in the playoffs. “I’m worried about beating Derek Carr right now, Derek Carr and the Saints,” Prescott said. “You don’t give a guy that size contract without feeling pretty good about him,” Allen said. “And so it’s about getting that taste out of our mouths and giving our home …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Losing Tom Brady didn’t loosen the Buccaneers’ hold on the NFC South. Before Penix, Atlanta’s previous three first-round picks were running back Bijan Robinson, wide receiver Drake London and tight end Kyle Pitts. Atlanta bolstered its defense during training camp, adding four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon and two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons to join …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Saints fire offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr., who spent 18 years with the club

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints have fired offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr. along with senior offensive assistant Bob Bicknell and receivers coach Kodi Burns. “These types of decisions are never easy to come to, but are necessary as we move forward,” Saints coach Dennis Allen, who oversees New Orleans’ defense, said in an announcement made Tuesday. Carmichael has …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Saints coach Dennis Allen expects to be back, but says changes are coming

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Saints coach Dennis Allen expects to keep his job after New Orleans improved by two victories, finished with a winning record and missed the playoffs by the narrowest of margins. “We have to find a way to overcome that one play.” Jordan said such losses come down more to players’ execution in critical situations than coaching, adding …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Saints players defy their own coaches and score from kneel-down formation, angering the Falcons

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Reserve quarterback Jameis Winston and New Orleans’ offense capped off a convincing victory with an aggressive play call that defied the orders of their own coaches and upset the rival Atlanta Falcons. Leading 41-17 with 1:10 left, the Saints lined up in “victory formation” — indicating Winston intended to take a knee to run out the clock …

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1 year ago

Saints QB Derek Carr under increasing scrutiny as the Lions invade the Superdome

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The Saints’ sizeable investment in Derek Carr is looking more like a liability lately. Allen said that while the offense functions well much of the time, “the one critical area that continues to crop up is we’re not scoring enough touchdowns.” The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “And we’ll …

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1 year ago

Saints aim to strengthen hold on first place against struggling Falcons in weak NFC South

Associated Press

ATLANTA — First place in the mediocre NFC South, the NFL’s only division to lack a team with a winning record, will be on the line when New Orleans visits Atlanta on Sunday. We’ve got everything on the line and everything to play for.” First place provides no false comfort for Saints coach Dennis Allen, who has criticized his team’s …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Katin Houser, Maliq Carr hook up late to rally Spartans past Hoosiers 24-21

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Indiana tied the score on Trent Howland’s 4-yard touchdown run midway through the second quarter, but Foster broke the tie with spectacular one-handed grab inside the Hoosiers 20-yard line, then made several defenders miss on his way to a 29-yard TD catch with 1:10 left in …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Stroud throws 2 TD passes, defense makes late stops to lead Texans over Saints 20-13

Associated Press

HOUSTON — After failing to get a late stop in a loss to the Falcons last week, the Houston Texans got two in the last five minutes on Sunday to secure a victory over the New Orleans Saints. That’s all I care about.” The Texans led 17-10 at halftime and made it 20-10 on a 22-yard field goal with about …

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1 year, 2 months ago

With Saints’ offense continuing to struggle, coach Dennis Allen rules out staff changes

Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints’ brass expected their $150 million investment in Derek Carr to pay off in the form of enhanced production from a proven set of skill players around him. That dropped New Orleans’ scoring average to 15.5 points per game, tied for fourth lowest in the NFL before Monday night’s game. I understand everyone’s frustration …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Saints’ Derek Carr getting evaluated for shoulder injury after loss to Packers

Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. — New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was being evaluated after hurting his shoulder when he was sacked in the third quarter of an 18-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. The Saints got outscored 18-0 without him, though backup Jameis Winston drove New Orleans into scoring position before Blake Grupe’s 46-yard field-goal attempt sailed …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Saints QB Derek Carr week to week with shoulder injury, coach Dennis Allen says

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of Saints vs. Jaguars on Thursday Night Football. New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr is week to week with a sprained AC joint, head coach Dennis Allen told reporters Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Carr left Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers in the third quarter after he was sacked by defensive …

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1 year, 9 months ago

No. 2 seed Texas tops Colgate 81-61 on Rice’s 7 made 3s

Associated Press

DES MOINES, Iowa — Sir’Jabari Rice, reflecting on the career-high seven 3-pointers he made for Texas, was asked by a reporter when he last felt that confident. “I don’t necessarily feel hot, because I missed three,” Rice said with a straight face as teammate Marcus Carr doubled over in laughter next to him at the podium. In another inspired performance …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr agrees to four-year contract with Saints

LA Times

Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints, a person familiar with the agreement has told the Associated Press. Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints, a person familiar with the agreement said Monday. Las Vegas needed to trade or release him by …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Panthers weighing options as quarterback hunt continues

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Team officials have already met with free agent quarterback Derek Carr and six draft eligible QBs — Alabama’s Bryce Young, Kentucky’s Will Levis, Ohio State’s C.J. The team now must decide whether to sign Carr, who turns 32 this month, or draft a young quarterback – …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Derek Carr hits open market after release from Raiders

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Quarterback Derek Carr was released by the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday as the club evaluates its future at the position. By releasing Carr, the Raiders’ salary dead cap hit will be $5.6 million next season. “We have a lot of respect for Derek Carr and what he has meant to the Raiders organization for the last …

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1 year, 10 months ago

AP sources: Derek Carr to visit Saints on Wednesday

Associated Press

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will visit the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday, two people with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday. One person termed the visit as “exploratory in nature.” Ian Rapoport of NFL Network was the first to report Carr’s trip. Saints coach Dennis Allen was the Raiders’ coach when the club selected Carr in the second …

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1 year, 10 months ago

2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games: AFC takes lead behind Derek Carr’s stellar showing Thursday

New York Times

The AFC took a 9-3 lead in the 2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games after winning the precision passing, lightning round and longest drive events. Precision Passing scores Precision Passing Player Team Points Derek Carr AFC 31 Tyler Huntley AFC 21 Geno Smith NFC 20 Trevor Lawrence AFC 19 Jared Goff NFC 15 Kirk Cousins NFC 14 Longest Drive results Bills …

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2 years ago

Jones snags lateral on final play, Raiders stun Patriots

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The New England Patriots decided playing for overtime wasn’t enough. “I felt myself stumble a little backwards, and then I was thinking, ‘Who do I pitch it to?’” Jones grabbed Meyers’ bizarre, unnecessary lateral out of the air, stiff-armed Patriots quarterback Mac Jones to the turf and returned the ball 48 yards for a touchdown, giving the …

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2 years ago

Carr lifts Texas over Rice after coach Chris Beard suspended

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — No. Texas has not yet publicly committed to Terry as the acting coach beyond Monday night’s game. She said they had been in an argument where she broke his glasses before he “just snapped on me and became super violent.” According to the affidavit, the woman told police “he choked me, bit me, bruises all over my …

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2 years ago

Jacobs caps huge day with TD in OT, Raiders beat Seahawks

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Once Josh Jacobs slipped past the last line of Seattle’s defense, all that was in front of him was open field and a place among the greatest single-game performances in NFL history. Jacobs sprinted 86 yards for a game-ending touchdown and the Las Vegas Raiders won in overtime for the second straight week, beating the Seahawks 40-34 on …

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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

Saints QB situation remains cloudy as matchup with Washington nears

Nobody beats the Rizz: Saints top Falcons 20-17 to snap 7-game skid in coach Darren Rizzi’s debut

Carr’s Saints visit Prescott’s Cowboys just as pursuit of playoff redemption starts for both QBs

Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title

Saints fire offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr., who spent 18 years with the club

Saints coach Dennis Allen expects to be back, but says changes are coming

Saints players defy their own coaches and score from kneel-down formation, angering the Falcons

Saints QB Derek Carr under increasing scrutiny as the Lions invade the Superdome

Saints aim to strengthen hold on first place against struggling Falcons in weak NFC South

Katin Houser, Maliq Carr hook up late to rally Spartans past Hoosiers 24-21

Stroud throws 2 TD passes, defense makes late stops to lead Texans over Saints 20-13

With Saints’ offense continuing to struggle, coach Dennis Allen rules out staff changes

Saints’ Derek Carr getting evaluated for shoulder injury after loss to Packers

Saints QB Derek Carr week to week with shoulder injury, coach Dennis Allen says

No. 2 seed Texas tops Colgate 81-61 on Rice’s 7 made 3s

Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr agrees to four-year contract with Saints

Panthers weighing options as quarterback hunt continues

Derek Carr hits open market after release from Raiders

AP sources: Derek Carr to visit Saints on Wednesday

2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games: AFC takes lead behind Derek Carr’s stellar showing Thursday

Jones snags lateral on final play, Raiders stun Patriots

Carr lifts Texas over Rice after coach Chris Beard suspended

Jacobs caps huge day with TD in OT, Raiders beat Seahawks