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Derek Carr Defends Kirk Cousins Amid Pressure to Start Fernando Mendoza

Derek Carr Defends Kirk Cousins Amid Pressure to Start Fernando Mendoza
World Sports · 17:05:35 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has weighed in on the quarterback situation involving Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza, urging that Cousins be allowed to lead without undue pressure for a change. Carr, speaking on the matter, emphasized that Cousins holds the leadership role and should be supported in it.

The comments come amid speculation about a potential quarterback switch, with Mendoza being mentioned as a possible replacement. Carr's stance highlights the importance of stability at the position and backing the established starter.

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