On Valentine’s Day, the divorce between Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders is final.
The AFC West team told its longtime quarterback it was releasing him.
The move saves the Raiders $40.4 million that would have been guaranteed at this deadline.
Carr has met with the New Orleans Saints and his former Oakland head coach Dennis Allen.
As a free agent, the veteran QB can land in New Orleans … or elswehere.
Raiders officially informed QB Derek Carr that he has been released, per source. Team released him before $40.4 million in his contract became guaranteed today.
Carr is now a free agent and is expected to draw interest from the Saints and Panthers, amongst others. pic.twitter.com/X2v6pDecqP
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 14, 2023