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Derek Carr: “It breaks my heart I didn’t get an opportunity to say goodbye in person… Winning a championship is what I’ve always wanted and what I will continue to work towards”; the Las Vegas Raiders benched the veteran QB for their final two games, both losses, as they finished 6-11

 

Thursday 12 January 2023 16:54, UK

 

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) leaves the field following an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Las Vegas, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. The Colts defeated the Raider 25-20. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Derek Carr played nine years with the Raiders, making three Pro Bowls but suffering through six losing seasons

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has confirmed his exit from the team in a lengthy social media post on Thursday, saying “it breaks my heart”, before adding that he will not be retiring.

 

In the statement, Carr wrote: “I once said that if I’m not a Raider I would rather be at home and I meant that, but I never envisioned it ending this way.

 

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— Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) January 12, 2023

“That fire burning inside of me to win a championship still rages. A fire no man can extinguish; only God.

 

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1. “So I look forward to a new city and a new team who, no matter the circumstance, will get everything I have. Winning a championship is what I’ve always wanted and what I will continue to work towards.”