New Orleans Saints QB Situation: Derek Carr Injury, Shedeur Sanders Draft Interest & TE Trades

Derek Carr's Injury and Saints' QB Quandary

• ❓ The New Orleans Saints face a confusing situation with Derek Carr's injury, with speculation about its severity and his motivations.
• 💡 Reports suggest Carr may be trying to force his way out of New Orleans, potentially orchestrating a situation for a post-June 1st move.
• 💰 The Saints' financial situation makes a pre-June 1st release of Carr impossible due to a massive dead cap hit.
• 📉 Derek Carr's camp may be reacting to the Saints' potential interest in drafting a quarterback, leading to his desire to leave.
• 🏈 The Saints' restructuring of Carr's contract, including a no-trade clause and injury guarantees, is seen as a contributing factor to their current predicament.

Saints' Draft Strategy and Quarterback Prospects

• 🎯 The Saints are strongly considering selecting a quarterback early in the NFL draft, a move accelerated by the Derek Carr news.
• 🌟 Shedeur Sanders is a preferred target at pick nine for the host, while Jaylen Milro is considered a high-ceiling option if they trade up.
• 🤔 However, the hosts believe the Saints are more likely to target Jackson Dart or Tyler Shuck, and may not trade into the first round for a QB.
• 🤫 The public nature of the Saints' alleged interest in Shedeur Sanders is viewed as suspicious, suggesting it might be a smokescreen.

New York Giants' Quarterback Uncertainty

• 😬 The New York Giants are conducting a late-season