Did David Carr play for the Houston Texans?

1 overall pick out of Fresno State. Carr was the quarterback for the Texans for five seasons and then continued his career playing with the Carolina Panthers (2007), New York Giants (2008-09 and 2011-12) and San Francisco 49ers (2010).

What teams did David Carr play for in the NFL?

Prior to joining NFL Network, David Carr was the first overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft. He was drafted by the Houston Texans and played there for four seasons. He played with the Carolina Panthers, the New York Giants, and the San Francisco 49ers before landing at his final destination, the New York Giants.

What happened to David Carr?

1 overall picks in NFL Draft history. In 2015, NESN ranked Carr as the 8th worst No. 1 overall pick in NFL Draft history. He is currently on NFL Network as an analyst.

How much did David Carr make in the NFL?

Carr, 31, is scheduled to make $19.87 million in base salary in 2022. He signed a five-year, $125 million extension in 2017 that was, at the time, the richest contract in NFL history. His new money average per year of $40.5 million (for the extension only) ranks fifth among NFL quarterbacks.

Did David Carr win the Heisman Trophy?

The 2001 winner went deservedly to Nebraska’s Eric Crouch, but the real Heisman shame came as Carr was not even invited to New York, but he did end up in fifth place.

Was David Carr any good?

David Carr was bad. Really bad. It didn’t help that the fledgling expansion Texans couldn’t protect him, leading to him being sacked an astonishing 76 TIMES his rookie season. After that it made the young passer gun shy, and the once-promising player’s career ended before it ever really began.

Does David Carr have type 1 diabetes?

As a former NFL quarterback, David never thought diabetes could happen to him or his kids. After David and three of his five children were diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, the Carr family turned to the endocrinology experts at Valley Children’s to help them manage their care.

Why does Derek Carr wear a sleeve?

Carr will honor Bryant — who died in a Jan. 26 helicopter crash along with eight others, including his daughter Gianna — this season by wearing a sleeve on his left arm in games.