Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Derek Carr - Page 2

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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
I'm very confident.
I'm probably one of the most competitive people you'll ever meet. I want to dunk on my nephews. I'll block my 2-year-old's shot to make it hard on them.
Football is important, but it's not the most important thing anymore. — © Derek Carr
Football is important, but it's not the most important thing anymore.
You can line anybody up against me and I'm going to throw against them. And I like my chances, in the most humble way.
I work my tail off to make sure that our city, our fans, our team, our coaches can enjoy winning.
I feel like, even if a guy is covered, I can put the ball where it needs to be so we can have a successful play.
There's times where I get emotionally hijacked, then I'll try and force something and do something.
I just want to play ball - and I want to do it wearing a silver-and-black jersey.
I just want to be someone who loves his family more than he loves to drink.
Patrick Peterson, obviously, is one of - it depends who you talk to - is the best, or one of the best, corners/return guys in the NFL. You just turn the film on and you're like, 'Wow, that guy plays corner? He looks like a linebacker and runs a 4.1' or whatever. He's a great player.
There's not a throw that I can't make. And if I have to make it, I will make it.
In my head, I'm a big Kobe fan.
I have two big brothers. — © Derek Carr
I have two big brothers.
When things get tough, a lot of people point fingers.
It's one of those things that I use everything that I go through... to be better. I use it all to just fuel the fire, to grow and learn from.
It's a good thing that me and Coach Gruden think the same way. Him and I are more similar than people even know. We just are... him and I think the same way, we watch, we study the same way and all those kind of things.
Of course, anyone would want Marshawn Lynch. Any quarterback in the NFL.
We have a goal of winning the Super Bowl and that's just where our focus is. It's like a laser focus.
I still think having an older brother in the NFL is the coolest thing ever. But to see how it went down is sad.
I've been in hard times.
Raider Nation is everywhere, literally.
I just want to make sure that my teammates will be taken care of.
I'm always trying to grow myself.
Every year, I find things where I can go harder into and things like that.
I had some definite weaknesses my rookie year that I had to work on and hopefully I've gotten better at those.
I had to grow up fast.
Having a big brother who taught me protections and blitz recognition has helped out a lot.
When teams see coach Gruden and myself run out on the field, they know, 'Hey, man, we are in for it mentally today.' — © Derek Carr
When teams see coach Gruden and myself run out on the field, they know, 'Hey, man, we are in for it mentally today.'
It's the most violent sport there is.
Being in a boot is not fun. Being on crutches is not fun.
I listen to the people that know the position. People that coach me. People that I always seek advice from.
I've rolled and torn ligaments in my ankle.
I think it's more important to pray for my son than go out with my friends drinking at a bar until midnight while he waits for me to come home.
You can see something on film, but until you're really out there playing against somebody and you see him for the first time, you don't really know.
I always want to make everyone happy.
I've been 0-10, I've been in sucky situations.
I've broken a lot of things. I've torn a lot of muscles. I've torn a lot of ligaments.
Add a good player to our team? Absolutely. — © Derek Carr
Add a good player to our team? Absolutely.
I don't care what stadium we play in.
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