Derek Carr
  • Derek Carr

  • QB
  • , New Orleans Saints
  • 33
  • 215 lbs
  • 6' 3"
  • Fresno State
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Scouting report

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 9, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 9 vs. Denver
Derek Carr exploded for a franchise record 513 yards on 40-59 passing in a 30-25 overtime win against the Bucs last week. At the half-way point of the season, Carr is first in passing attempts (40.4 per game), fifth in passing yards (290.2 per game) and tenth in completion percentage (66.3 percent). That said, Carr is a mid ranged QB2 against the Broncos, who are one of the least favorable in QB aFPA.

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 8, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 8 at Tampa Bay
Derek Carr went 23-of-37 for 200 yards with 1 TD in a 33-16 win against the Jaguars in Week 7. Carr has thrown just two touchdown passes in the past two weeks and has quietly been “okay” through seven weeks, as he is 14th in fantasy points per game (17.9) and is 10th in passing yards per game (258.4). Carr averaged 249.2 passing yards per game last season and the Raiders team total is hovering around just 24.5 points this week. Carr is a low-end QB1 against the Bucs, who rank squarely in the middle of QB aFPA.

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 7, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 7 at Jacksonville
Derek Carr was 22-34 for 225 yards with one TD in a 10-26 loss against the Chiefs in Week 6. Carr has quietly been “okay” through six weeks, as he is eighth in fantasy points per game (18.8), has the fourth-most touchdown passes (12) and has completed 66.5 percent (12th in the NFL) of his throws. Carr averaged 249.2 passing yards per game last season, and the Raiders team total is hovering around just 23 points this week. Carr is a low-end QB1 against the Jaguars, who rank right around average in QB aFPA.

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 6, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 6 vs. Kansas City
Derek Carr was 25-40 for 317 yards with three TDs in a 34-31 win against the Chargers in Week 5. He is quietly seventh-best in the league in passer rating (102.3) through five weeks, but the Chiefs have allowed multiple touchdowns just once this year. Carr averaged 249.2 passing yards per game last season, and the Raiders team total is hovering around just 23 points this week. Carr is a low-end QB1 against the Chiefs, who rank stronger than average in QB aFPA.

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 5, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 5 vs. San Diego
Derek Carr was 25-35 for 199 yards with 4 TD in a 28-27 win against the Ravens in Week 4. He comes into a Week 5 matchup against the Chargers fifth in completion percentage (68%) and fourth in touchdowns. Carr faces a Chargers team in Week 5 who that allowing the fifth-most passing yards to opposing quarterbacks in 2016. Carr has also been very efficient, boasting a 104.6 passer rating through the first four weeks (fourth in the NFL). Carr averaged 249.2 passing yards per game last season, and the Raiders team total is hovering around 27 this week. Carr is a mid-range QB1 against the Chargers, who rank near the bottom of the league in QB aFPA.

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 4, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

DWeek 4 at Baltimore
erek Carr was 21-35 for 249 yards with one TD and one interception in a Week 3 win against the Titans. Carr comes into a Week 4 matchup against the Ravens with 118 pass attempts in two games (seventh most in the league), after averaging 249.2 passing yards per game last season. Carr should be asked to do less through the air to stay in games, but this week is a high-end QB2 against the Ravens (who rank near the bottom of the league in QB aFPA).

by Joe Holka

OAK QB Derek Carr - Week 3, 2016 Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 3 at Tennessee
Derek Carr was 34-45 for 299 yards with 3 TD and no interceptions in a 28-35 loss against the Falcons in Week 2. Carr comes into a Week 3 matchup against the Titans with 83 pass attempts in two games, eighth-most in the league. Carr has also been very efficient boasting a 107.4 passer rating through the first two weeks. Carr averaged 249.2 passing yards per game last season and the Raiders team total is hovering around 22.75 this week. For a Raiders team that was supposed to be much better on defense this year, Carr should be asked to do less through the air to stay in games, but this week is a high end QB2 against the Titans, who rank near the top of the league in QB aFPA.

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