Derek Carr

Overall Rank
QB
Retired
Height
6' 2"
Weight
214 lbs
Hand Size
--
(12th)
Draft Pick
2.04
(2014)
College
Fresno State
Age
35.2
Best Comparable Player
Matthew Stafford
Workout Metrics
4.69
78th
115.4
69th
20
6th
40-Yard Dash
Burst Score
Agility Score
Throw Velocity
Wonderlic Score
77.0
(61st)
College QBR
7.7
(35th)
College YPA
20.4
(56th)
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