Derek Carr admits he was upset with the Raiders for benching him

It goes without saying, but things didn't end the right way for Derek Carr with the Las Vegas Raiders. After spending nearly a decade with the organization, they benched him late last season and then released him.

This opened the door for Carr to ink with the New Orleans Saints, where expectations will be through the roof for him this campaign. However, that doesn't mean he's forgotten about how things ended for him in 2022.

Update: QB Derek Carr admits he was "Very upset", and "Mad" at the #Raiders for benching him late last season.

"I was, for lack of a better term, I was very upset; I was mad. You spend nine years in a place, you have all the records and you can play at a high level and for… pic.twitter.com/NeD3oFwNTi
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) June 27, 2023

Carr has every right to be upset about this. The Raiders and Josh McDaniels disrespected him. Now, he'll look to make them regret that this season and beyond.