Underhill noted there are still some contractual matters to resolve between the two sides. Carr is under contract through the 2026 season and is due to carry a cap hit of $51.4 million in 2025 and $61.4 million in '26. The Saints are in the worst financial position in the league, with an effective cap space of -$52.7 million, per Over the Cap.

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis indicated the team will stick with Derek Carr as the team's starting quarterback in 2025. Loomis, who sat down with reporters at the NFL scouting combine on Wednesday,

The Saints appear committed to retaining quarterback Derek Carr in 2025, with a contract restructure likely in the works.

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New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said Wednesday the team and new head coach Kellen Moore are "excited" about the prospects of Derek Carr as their starting quarterback in 2025.

Common sense and reality dictates Carr will be back as the team’s starting quarterback in Fall 2025. But what can we glean from reading through the lines?

When Kellen Moore held his introductory press conference a couple of weeks ago, he said he is "really excited to team up" with Derek Carr in his first season in New Orleans.

Derek Carr’s stock is far from it’s peak, but FanDuel’s 2025 QB rankings may represent an all-time low. They have him ranked second-worst:

New Orleans Saints head coach Kellen Moore sparked some rumors about quarterback Derek Carr's future at his introductory press conference, but the Saints