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Key players attend Saints’ offseason workout kickoff
Certainly not ideal options, but New Orleans could target one of these available veteran quarterbacks as a backup or spot-starter in wake of Derek Carr's injury.
By Ross Jackson - LouisianaSports.net
Friday's news that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr could miss most or all of the 2025-26 season with a shoulder injury has put an interesting twist into the team's offseason.
Carr, 34, was unlikely to be with the Saints beyond this coming season. However, after a contract restructure, he was almost a sure bet to be the team's starter for this year. At least he was, before Friday reports that an injured throwing shoulder may sideline him for the season.
Because of that news, New Orleans is a heavy favorite to select a quarterback in either the first or second round of the NFL Draft. If so, it would be the first time since Archie Manning in 1971 and only the second time in the Saints 58-year history that they've done so.
New Orleans also has Spencer Rattler, a fifth-round choice in the 2024 NFL Draft out of South Carolina. He has an excellent arm, solid mobility, and some intriguing athletic traits but struggles to read defenses. ...
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Now that the Saint's starting QB might miss the whole season, the team might have to draft a QB early.
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Carr injury could save Sanders from draft 'tumble'
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Albert Breer: "It’d be surprising if the Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets or Saints took him in the top 10" (Shedeur Sanders)
"Anyway, I don’t think Sanders is going in the top three. And at this point, it feels like it’d be surprising if the Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets or Saints took him in the top 10."I’ve had more than one person say to me that if Sanders goes in the first round, it’ll be because an owner got...
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NFL Draft - Chase Daniel and others on Jaxson Dart
I think most people n this board are working with outdated QB rankings from early on when the media closed the window on anyone other than Shedeur and Cam.The more I look into Shedeur the less I like his ability as a QB.The opposite is true of Jaxson Dart.He’s a much better passer and...
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Might draft feature four quarterbacks in Round 1? Jaxson Dart and Jalen Milroe already seemed to be rising even before Derek Carr's injury surfaced.
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Saints host OL Josh Simmons, another potential top-50 draft pick, on a top 30 visit
Ohio State left tackle Josh Simmons visited the Saints on Monday. He's another potential first round pick who might be even better at guard.
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'49ers Just Don’t Appreciate What He Brings': Brock Purdy Trade To Saints Flaunted By 49ers Insider
Brock Purdy’s exceptional performance has made him one of the most impressive quarterbacks in the league. Yet, many believe that the San Francisco 49ers do not deserve him.
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Four quarterbacks come off the board in Round 1 in this 2025 NFL mock draft, spurred by news of Derek Carr's shoulder injury.
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Derek Carr is set to miss the entire season and the Saints have to decide: Rodgers? Shedeur Sanders?
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New Orleans is suddenly scrambling at the QB spot
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> AtoZ Sports: Saints pre-draft visits tracker: Pinpointing nearly every prospect that New Orleans has interest in ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
> AtoZ Sports: Saints showing interest in potential Trevor Penning replacement who they'll have to pick early in 2025 NFL Draft
> AtoZ Sports: New Orleans Saints' potential pursuit of Shedeur Sanders takes another significant turn after latest 2025 NFL Draft report
> Athlon Sports: Veteran Quarterback Options The Saints May Explore After Derek Carr Injury
> Athlon Sports: With Derek Carr’s Status Unclear, Is Aaron Rodgers a Viable Option for the Saints?
> WDSU: What's the real story between the Saints and QB Derek Carr? Fletcher Mackel and James Hurst discuss
> LouisianaSports.net: Saints eyeing linebackers in this year’s NFL Draft
> Bleacher Report: Panthers Reportedly Open to Trade Down amid Saints Draft Rumors Around Sanders, Dart
> NFL.com: Cowboys, Saints open voluntary offseason workout programs Monday
> NFL.com: What will Saints do at QB despite Derek Carr's injury | 'GMFB'
> AtoZ Sports: New Orleans Saints take potential next step towards drafting Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders in 2025 NFL Draft
> LouisianaSports.net: Saints to host Ohio State tackle Josh Simmons
> LouisianaSports.net: Everything you need to know about Derek Carr’s injury and what the Saints do next
> AtoZ Sports: New Orleans Saints keep polarizing prospect on their radar even after recent media doubt ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
> Louisiana Sports.net: : Saints to host top-10 NFL Draft WR Tetairoa McMillan
> AtoZ Sports: Saints take Kellen Moore's recent comments to heart in recent 2-round NFL mock draft to make their offense a lot more fun
> LouisianaSports.net: Saints meet with Maryland wide out Tai Felton
> AtoZ Sports: Saints can make a decision this month that they haven't since 1971 to begin the Kellen Moore era in New Orleans
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Continue reading...Perfect scenario prospects the Saints could get in the first round
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Continue reading...Over the weekend, Spencer Rattler posted on Instagram that he was in the Saints facility getting work in before the offseason program starts today.
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Continue reading...Saints QB Derek Carr’s availability for the 2025 season now in question due to shoulder injury
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Continue reading...Well, breaking news was just released that revealed starting QB Derek Carr is dealing with a new shoulder injury that puts his 2025 season up in the air...
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Rapoport noted that Carr is weighing his options, including the possibility of surgery.
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Last season, the Saints were decimated with injuries on both offense and defense as they finished the 2024 season with a 5-11 record. They will go into this season looking to vastly improve on that record and make the playoffs for the first time since 2020, with almost a whole new coaching staff lead by head coach Kellen Moore...
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Report: Saints QB Derek Carr could miss this season due to shoulder injury
NEW ORLEANS — Saints quarterback Derek Carr is facing a shoulder injury that, according to sources, puts his upcoming NFL season in doubt.
Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury that could "threaten his availability", according to Yahoo Sports. The shoulder injury has Carr weighing different possibilities, including surgery.
The severity of the injury is unknown at this time.
The #Saints suddenly have a major QB question: Starter Derek Carr is now dealing with a shoulder injury that threatens his availability for this season, sources say. Carr is weighing options, including the...
Continue reading...Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury that could "threaten his availability", according to Yahoo Sports. The shoulder injury has Carr weighing different possibilities, including surgery.
The severity of the injury is unknown at this time.
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