Saints are hopeful Derek Carr can return against Raiders

Is Derek Carr playing today? Injury updates for Saints quarterback
Saints quarterback Derek Carr is dealing with a non-throwing hand injury. Here are the latest updates regarding his Week 16 status.
Saints are hopeful Derek Carr can return against the Raiders on Sunday
New Orleans Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi said Tuesday he is hopeful that veteran quarterback Derek Carr can return to action against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday at the Superdome.
Saints QB Derek Carr officially out against Commanders, Jake Haener to start
Coming off the bench this season, Jake Haener is 14 of 29 for 177 yards and one touchdown with no interceptions.
Saints rule out quarterback Derek Carr for Sunday’s game against Washington
Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi already announced that second-year backup Jake Haener would make his first NFL start Sunday at Caesars Superdome. But Carr, who sustained a concussion and left hand injury last Sunday against the New York Giants, was not ruled out as a backup for the game until Saturday.
Saints to Start Jake Haener vs. Commanders in Place of Injured Derek Carr
The New Orleans Saints are turning to a new answer under center in light of Derek Carr's injury. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Thursday, citing sources, that second-year quarterback Jake Haener will start at quarterback for the Saints on Sunday in their matchup against the Washington Commanders at Caesars Superdome.
Saints take on Washington without Derek Carr, here are other key players who are out
Although the New Orleans Saints activated the defensive lineman from the physically unable to perform list on Saturday, he was listed as inactive for Sunday’s game.
Saints choose Jake Haener to start in Derek Carr's place against Washington, AP source says
The New Orleans Saints have decided to start second-year quarterback Jake Haener against the Washington Commanders
Saints' Derek Carr, Alvin Kamara ruled out for Week 16 vs. Packers
Heading into their Week 16 matchup against the Packers, Saints QB Derek Carr and RB Alvin Kamar were ruled out due to injury.
Saints' Derek Carr: Not practicing to begin Week 17
At the time Carr was ruled out for a second game a row this past Saturday, interim head coach Darren Rizzi said the veteran quarterback still was regaining strength in his non-throwing hand after fracturing it in a Week 14 win over the Giants,
Saints projected to land 57 TD star QB to replace Derek Carr
It's time for the New Orleans Saints to accept their fate and completely rebuild. It starts with addressing the quarterback position, which hasn't worked out in their favor. Since adding Derek Carr in 2023,
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Saints downgrade injured starter, won't play vs. Commanders in Week 15
The New Orleans Saints downgraded injured quarterback Derek Carr, confirming he won’t play against the Washington Commanders ...
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SB Nation Reacts Results: Who should start if Derek Carr cannot play against the Commanders?
Earlier this week, we asked our readers to vote on who they think should get the start on Sunday against the Washington ...
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Derek Carr in the final step of concussion protocol as Saints make determination on status
Derek Carr will not start Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders, but interim coach Darren Rizzi said Friday that ...
Saints’ Derek Carr among key players inactive for matchup against Commanders
Kicker Zane Gonzalez, dealing with a foot injury, remains unavailable, while center Tyler Biadasz and defensive tackle ...
The Commanders have been plenty good (and a little lucky)
After years of misery, the Commanders should bask in their good fortune, which continues with Atlanta’s rookie QB coming to ...
Darren Rizzi issues blunt review of Spencer Rattler's performance vs. Packers
The Saints were shutout by the Packers on Monday night in Week 16 as rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler struggled mightily.
Saints rookie QB Spencer Rattler has frustrating night in shutout loss to Packers
On New Orleans’ first series, Rattler failed to connect with Kevin Austin on third-and-7 from the Green Bay 40. The Saints initially lined up to go for it on fourth down but opted to punt after a ...