Derek Carr Retires, Turning Down $30 Million to Leave NFL

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Derek Carr retired from the NFL due to a shoulder injury and degenerative rotator cuff issues, choosing to prioritize his health over playing through pain or surgery, and is now exploring opportunities in broadcasting or coaching while enjoying time with his family.
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