The Devastation of Derek Carr: Injury Left Raiders Star QB Asking ‘Why?’

January 5, 2017   ·   Tyler Dunne   ·   Jump to comments

It was the NFL horror story that ruined Christmas Eve. 
Those who love the quarterback quit eating, quit celebrating, quit opening presents the moment his world came crashing down.
With one "Blue 80, set, hut!" and one sack that twisted him 360 degrees, Derek Carr laid on the turf, his eyes widened in terror and repeated, "It's broke. … It's broke. … It's broke. …"
And nobody—not Raiders, not their fans and certainly not those close to Carr—could grasp that reality.
A "Derek's hurt" bombshell immediately lit up a group text message chain between his former Fresno State teammates. Neither former receiver Josh Harper nor former running back Robbie Rouse could believe what he was seeing.
"I was confused because I figured the game was out of hand," Harper says (the score was 33-14 with about 11 minutes remaining). "I got all the texts and said, 'No way.'"
Rouse replied, "No, he's not" and then flipped on his TV.
"I co...

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