Derek Carr

New Orleans Saints, Quarterback
Age: 34y-11m-9d (Mar 28, 1991)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: US
College: Fresno State
Drafted: Round 2 (#36 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Timothy Younger (Younger & Associates)
RETIRED

2023-2026 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $150,000,000
Average Salary:
$37,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$28,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$60,000,000
Total GTD:
$100,000,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2022-2025 Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $121,500,000
Average Salary:
$40,500,000
Signing Bonus:
$7,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$24,877,519
Total GTD:
$65,277,519
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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2017-2022 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $125,000,000
Average Salary:
$25,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$12,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$40,000,000
Total GTD:
$70,200,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2014-2017 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $5,371,801
Average Salary:
$1,342,950
Signing Bonus:
$2,226,764
GTD at Sign:
$3,310,937
Total GTD:
$3,310,937
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$210,001,996

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 23
Active
Active
$2,646,764
$2,646,764
$2,646,764
$5,293,528
2015 24
Active
Active
$780,491
$780,491
$6,074,019
$6,854,510
2016 25
Active
Active
$908,346
$908,346
$7,762,856
$8,671,202
2017 26
Active
$25,175,000
$33,846,202
2018 27
Active
$22,500,000
$56,346,202
2019 28
Active
$20,000,000
$76,346,202
2020 29
Active
$19,030,794
$95,376,996
2021 30
Active
$19,625,000
$115,001,996
2022 31
Active
$25,000,000
$140,001,996
2023 32
Active
$30,000,000
$170,001,996
2024 33
Active
$30,000,000
$200,001,996
2025 34
Retained
$10,000,000
$210,001,996
Total      
$210,001,996
$210,001,996
Total
$210,001,996

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $91,760,038 $24,453,528 $22,950,000 - $575,000 $263,430 $140,001,996
3 $2,710,000 $28,500,000 - $38,790,000 - - $70,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
23
$420,000
$420,000
$2,226,764
$2,226,764
$2,646,764
$2,646,764
$2,646,764
$5,293,528
2015
24
$664,173
$664,173
$116,318
$116,318
$780,491
$780,491
$6,074,019
$6,854,510
2016
25
$733,346
$733,346
$150,000
$150,000
$25,000
$25,000
$908,346
$908,346
$7,762,856
$8,671,202
2017
26
$5,000,000
$12,500,000
$7,650,000
$25,000
$25,175,000
$33,846,202
2018
27
$7,400,000
$15,000,000
$100,000
$22,500,000
$56,346,202
2019
28
$19,900,000
$100,000
$20,000,000
$76,346,202
2020
29
$18,900,000
$100,000
$30,794
$19,030,794
$95,376,996
2021
30
$19,525,000
$100,000
$19,625,000
$115,001,996
2022
31
$17,400,000
$7,500,000
$100,000
$25,000,000
$140,001,996
2023
32
$1,500,000
$28,500,000
$30,000,000
$170,001,996
2024
33
$1,210,000
$28,790,000
$30,000,000
$200,001,996
2025
34
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$210,001,996
Total
$94,470,038
$52,953,528
$38,790,000
$22,950,000
$575,000
$263,430
$210,001,996
$210,001,996
Total
$94,470,038
$52,953,528
$38,790,000
$22,950,000
$575,000
$263,430
$210,001,996

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $91,760,038 $24,453,528 $22,950,000 - $575,000 $263,430 $140,001,996
3 $2,710,000 $28,500,000 - $38,790,000 - - $70,000,000
  • Jun 03, 2025 Retired from Professional Football
  • Mar 09, 2025 Converted $28.745M of 2025 salary + a $10M roster bonus into signing bonus, creating $30.9M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Sep 20, 2024 Fined $14,069 Obscene Gesture against Dallas (DAL)
  • Feb 23, 2024 Converted $28.79M of 2024 salary into signing bonus, adding 1 void year, clearing $23.02M of cap with New Orleans (NO)
  • Mar 06, 2023 Signed a 4 year $150 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Feb 14, 2023 Released by Las Vegas (LV)
  • Apr 13, 2022 Signed a 3 year $121.5 million contract extension with Las Vegas (LV)
  • Oct 05, 2020 Fined $15,000 Conduct Detrimental to the league
  • Jun 22, 2017 Signed a 5 year $125 million contract extension with Oakland (OAK)
  • May 21, 2014 Signed a 4 year $5.371 million contract with Oakland (OAK)
  • May 09, 2014 Drafted by Oakland (OAK): Round 2 (#36 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Sep 20, 2024 Obscene Gesture against Dallas (DAL) $14,069
Oct 05, 2020 Conduct Detrimental to the league $15,000
Fines: 2 $29,069
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Attempts Pass Completions Pass Completion % Pass Yards Pass Yards/Gm Pass Touchdowns Pass Interceptions Pass Rating Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Touchdowns Fum
2024 NO 10 10 604 55.57 279 189 67.7 2,145 214.5 15 5 101.02 17 71 1 3
2023 NO 17 17 978 93.05 548 375 68.4 3,878 228.1 25 8 97.72 32 40 0 7
2022 LV 15 15 946 85.92 502 305 60.8 3,522 234.8 24 14 86.26 24 102 0 4
2021 LV 17 17 1,127 98.95 626 428 68.4 4,804 282.6 23 14 93.96 40 108 0 13
2020 LV 16 16 1,006 92.98 517 348 67.3 4,103 256.4 27 9 101.40 39 140 3 11
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