Together, the combination of Derek Carr and Dennis Allen produced a record of 11-16. With Allen as his head coach, Carr threw 38 touchdowns and 20 interceptions while averaging 210 passing yards ...

Although Carr was without a doubt the top quarterback available in the 2023 free agent market, his reunion with Allen raised a red-flag from the outset. Their previous tenure in Oakland was marked ...

Derek Carr came to the New Orleans Saints as the quarterback who was supposed to save Dennis Allen's job. The head coach needed an answer at QB, and he looked for it in the player he once welcomed ...

Rizzi said Monday that coordinator Joe Woods will call the defensive plays, which Allen had done during his tenure in New Orleans. Rizzi also said Derek Carr will remain the starting quarterback ...

The Saints-Carr pairing was likely doomed from the start. Former head coach Dennis Allen didn’t have much job security when Carr came over, and he ended up getting fired during the season.

Carr felt that; he wasn’t willing to wait while feeling like a fallback plan for the Jets, and the Saints — with Dennis Allen, who coached Carr with the Raiders at one point too, leading the ...

"Not an indictment on Matt Schaub, Derek Carr is mature beyond his years," coach Dennis Allen said after Monday's practice. "We feel very comfortable with him helping us win football games ...

On January 28, 2025, the Bears announced that Allen would their defensive coordinator. Former Saints coach Dennis Allen shares his thoughts on Derek Carr’s retirement© Photo by Wesley Hitt ...

The nail in the coffin for Carr came after a narrow 23–22 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, which ultimately led to the dismissal of head coach Dennis Allen— his biggest advocate ...