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Derek Carr says he didn't want to 'take the Saints money' in decision to retire from NFL

Days after Derek Carr's retirement from the NFL became official, the former Saints quarterback opened up about why he decided not to stick around another season with the New Orleans Saints despite a shoulder injury. Carr, 34, left the team in the best way he felt possible after opting not to get surgery. "I wouldn't have been able to play if I had the surgery," Carr said to Front Office Sports . "And then if I tried to play with it, I wasn't near 100%, and so that doesn't help them, either." SEE MORE >>

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New Orleans Saints, Gray Media announce extension of official broadcast partnership through 2029

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