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    Derek Carr of Los Angeles Raiders breaks down at post-game news conference. Here's why

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    Derek Carr was asked whether there was any tension between the players and the coaches. Carr threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns on 24 of 38 passing. Both Foster Moreau and Davante Adams caught a touchdown throw.

    Derek Carr of Los Angeles Raiders breaks down at post-game news conference. Here's whyAgencies
    Derek Carr, the Los Angeles Raiders quarterback, wept at the post-game press conference after Sunday's humbling loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Carr was emotional as he addressed the media after their 25-20 loss, lamenting the team's performance.

    Derek Carr was asked whether there was any tension between the players and the coaches. Carr threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns on 24 of 38 passing. Both Foster Moreau and Davante Adams caught a touchdown throw. As for yardage, Moreau caught three passes for 43 yards, while Adams caught nine for 126.

    Why did Carr Break Down in tears?

    Derek Carr, the quarterback for the Raiders, broke down in sobs following Sunday's 25-20 loss to the Colts, dropping Las Vegas to 2-7. After being asked if he has a problem with McDaniels, who is the Raider's head, Derek Carr became incredibly emotional and detailed how he is "pissed off" with the team's current play.

    During his news appearance, Carr fought back the tears, often stopping to compose himself.

    Last Sunday's loss was the Raiders' sixth of the year by a touchdown or less. In the NFL, they currently have the second-worst record (1-7-1) behind only the Houston Texans.



    ESPN reports that post-game tensions were high in the locker room, with several players being overheard using colourful language and one apologising to another.

    Derek Carr claimed that the team captains had addressed the locker room after the game but was booed as he left the field at Allegiant Stadium.

    FAQs:

    1. How much does Derek Carr Make with the Raiders?
      Instead, the Raiders signed Derek Carr to a three-year extension worth $121.5 million, with $65.28 million guaranteed.
    2. How old is Derek Carr?
      Derek Carr is 31 years old.


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