India, May 10 -- With Derek Carr retiring, the New Orleans Saints have an important choice to make - go shopping for a top-tier quarterback or promote rookie Tyler Shough to fill the big shoes. It looks like Kellen Moore and co have decided to go with the latter.

Carr suffered a shoulder injury after 10 games last season. The 34-year-old reportedly took injections and even underwent rehabilitation, but there were no signs of full recovery ahead of the 2025 season. The Saints knew his status and decided to back Tyler Shough, drafting the former Louisville Cardinals quarterback in the second round.

Two-time Super Bowl champion Deion Branch told the team's fans to be excited about Shough, just hours before Derek Carr made the big announcem...