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Derek Carr explains why he turned down $30M in guaranteed money from the Saints to opt for retirement

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Derek Carr was due $30 million in guaranteed salary in 2025 , whether or not he played a snap for the New Orleans Saints .

Carr opted to opt for retirement and walk away from the money he was due to be sidelined by a shoulder injury.

Carr made $195.7 million in salary over the course of his 11-year career as an NFL quarterback.

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