Raiders, Derek Carr finalizing long-term extension
Oakland Raiders and quarterback Derek Carr are nearing a long-term extension that would pay out an estimated $25 million per year, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
What It Means:
Carr is entering the final year of his rookie contract, but the two sides appear all but finished with a deal that could make the Raiders quarterback the highest-paid player at his position.
According to our database, Carr's 116.03 net expected points ranked eighth among all quarterbacks in 2016. We project him for 4,228 yards, 28 touchdowns and 13 interceptions in the upcoming NFL season.
Source:
Adam Schefter, ESPN
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