Derek Carr

Overall Rank
QB
Retired
Height
6' 2"
Weight
214 lbs
Hand Size
9"
(12th)
Draft Pick
2.04
(2014)
College
Fresno State
Age
34.7
Best Comparable Player
Matthew Stafford
Workout Metrics
4.69
78th
115.4
70th
20
6th
40-Yard Dash
Burst Score
Agility Score
Throw Velocity
Wonderlic Score
77.0
(61st)
College QBR
7.7
(36th)
College YPA
20.4
(57th)
Breakout Age

Derek Carr Contract

Derek Carr signed a 4 Years, $150,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Saints on March 6, 2023. The contract runs through the 2026 season and has an average annual value of $37,500,000. It also came with a $28,500,000 signing bonus and $60,000,000 guaranteed. Carr was represented by Timothy Younger (Younger & Associates) in negotiations.

4 yr(s) / $150,000,000
Overall Contract Terms
$100,000,000
Total Guaranteed Money
$28,500,000
Signing Bonus
2026
Expiration Year

Salary Cap Details

Year Base Salary Cap Hit Cap %
2023 $1,500,000 $7,200,000
3.20%
2024 $1,210,000 $12,668,000
4.96%
2025 $1,255,000 $20,462,000
7.33%
2026 $40,000,000 $69,207,000
22.53%

Contract Details

  • Potential Out in 2026: $28.674 million dead cap
  • Void Years in 2027, 2028
  • Roster Bonus in 2025: $10M
  • Full No Trade Clause