The New Orleans Saints announced the signing of the quarterback Derek Carrwho signed a contract for four years and 150 million dollars, of which 100 are guaranteed.
The 31-year veteran was released by Las Vegas Raiders last month after refusing to be traded, for which he was left as free agent and had the chance to choose your own destiny. Now, he will continue his career in the South Division from National Conferencespecifically in Baton Rouge.
Los Saints showed interest in Derek Carr since before it became free agent. In fact, several members of the franchise they met him in february and also last week during the NFL Scout Combine which took place in Indianapolis.
Other teams that they also approached to the quarterback graduated from Fresno State were the New York Jets y Carolina Panthersbut in the end they were those of Baton Rouge who got their signature with a multi-million dollar contract
The previous season, the New Orleans Saints were characterized as very inconsistent and finished in third place in the South Division from National Conference with mark of 7-10so they remained out of playoffs.
Since the retirement of Drew Brees and the departure of Sean Paytonthe franchise has suffered in its attempt to get back on the winning pathbut now they will search draw on experience with which account Derek Carr so that it can be easier.
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