Derek Carr injury opens door for Saints to take Shedeur

The unexpected news that Saints quarterback Derek Carr has a shoulder injury makes it much more most likely that the Saints will take a severe take a look at Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders when New Orleans is on the clock with the ninth total pick in the draft.ESPN’s Louis Riddick– who just recently said he believes Sanders hopes the groups holding the top three picks in the draft will not choose him– tweeted this:”That 9th choice gon na be all type of fascinating. “Colorado coach Deion Sanders(Shedeur’s father)retweeted Riddick’s message, with the 2 eyeballs emoji.It’s an accurate description of the circumstance

. And it puts the group that holds the 8th overall choice in a position that is much more interesting.And that team simply happens to be one of the Saints’ division competitors, the Carolina Panthers.Any team that wants Sanders now understands it must jump the Saints, like the Chiefs performed in 2017 when the sprang up to get quarterback Patrick Mahomes at No. 10 before the Saints might take him at No. 11. That could compel the Saints to move up to No. 7, with the Jets. Or perhaps to No. 6, with the

Raiders. Or maybe to No. 5, with the Jaguars.Regardless, the ninth choice will undoubtedly be”all sort of fascinating. “Earlier choices might wind up being a lot more intriguing, too.