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The New Orleans Saints are in rough shape, and Derek Carr’s contract isn’t helping. So after a new alteration to Carr's ...

Restructuring Derek Carr's contract almost got the New Orleans Saints to salary cap compliance by itself. Here's where they stand before free agency.

New Orleans is in a murky place cap-wise and Derek Carr's massive cap hit raised a lot of questions. Carr's cap hit is currently going to be over $51 million in 2025 if it isn't restructured.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have hit the final day to get a done deal with Justin Fields before things get very complicated. And ...

But Carr's desire to keep the entire $40 million owed to him this year was well within his right. And frankly, why would he ...

"We feel fortunate to have Derek here, the experience he has ... that could make life easier for them. Although Carr has a $51.48 million cap hit, the Saints can pick up nearly $31 million ...

Regardless of New Orleans' enthusiasm, Carr's $51.4 million cap hit for 2025 poses a significant hurdle that the team will have to address in order to maneuver properly in free agency. Terrell ...

The Saints’ on-brand restructure of Derek Carr‘s contract last year leaves ... a Saints-Carr split would bring a noticeable dead-cap hit for a team that wages cap-compliance odysseys annually.

"Derek Carr may not be cemented ... 1 designation would cut up that $59,670,000 in dead money. The $19,207,000 hit we mentioned earlier is paid on the 2026 cap and the remaining $40,463,000 ...

Though it hasn't been officially confirmed what the exact restructure looks like, it is expected that the Saints "plan to convert Carr's $30 million base salary and $10 million guaranteed roster bonus ...