Derek Carr leaves door open for NFL comeback after multiple teams reach out

Derek Carr may be retired, but he isn't completely closing the door on returning to the NFL. Carr recently revealed that multiple teams have already reached out about a possible comeback following his retirement. While he emphasized that he's happy with his decision, he also admitted he would never completely rule out playing again. His response was simple: "Never say never." With training camps about to begin, quarterback injuries and unexpected competitions could quickly create demand for an experienced veteran. Every season, contenders find themselves searching for help after losing a starting quarterback. Carr made it clear he would only consider returning if the situation felt right, and no deal or negotiations have been reported. For now, this remains a watchlist rumor rather than an active comeback, but it's a storyline that could gain momentum if a quarterback-needy team emerges during training camp or the regular season.