Matthew Stafford has been given permission to talk with other teams. The Saints won’t be in the market, but a Stafford trade could impact Derek Carr:

The Oakland Raiders had the best offensive line in the league for several years in the mid-2010s when Jack Del Rio was the team's head coach and Reggie McKenzie was the general manager. With an inexperienced Derek Carr under center,

Saints GM Mickey Loomis indicated Wednesday that Derek Carr will be the team's starting quarterback in 2025, saying Carr is "a guy we can win with."

The NFL is raising its 2025 salary cap higher than expected. Here’s how the Saints can get under the cap, with or without Derek Carr:

The Jets wanted Derek Carr a few years ago, but there is one specific coach who is no longer in New York that may have changed things:

The New Orleans Saints and first-year head coach Kellen Moore need to have a plan to solve their long-term answer at quarterback beyond Derek Carr.

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and head coach Kellen Moore said this week at the NFL Combine that they plan to enter the 2025 season with Derek Carr

There is a possibility that the New Orleans Saints cut ties with quarterback Derek Carr this offseason if the team wants to get its financial house in order in the next few years. If that happens, one NFL analyst thinks Carr will go to the AFC.

The Saints appear to have put an end to the controversy surrounding the quarterback position, at least for now. According to ESPN's Katherine Terrell, Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and head coach Kellen Moore both backed incumbent veteran Derek Carr to be their starter next year.

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

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.