This is an I-Heart podcast.

Welcome to NFL Daily, where we're not retiring, at least not from Saints drama anytime soon.

I'm Greg Rosenthal, and I'm a sicko, because there is nothing I would rather be doing on Mother's Day weekend

than be talking to my friend Adam and Ryan about the surprise retirement of Derek Carr.

Yes, they are from the Saints Block Party podcast.

Ryan, I will start with you.

We'll get into all the nitty-gritty, but just what was your first reaction as you woke up to find out Derek Carr was no longer a saint?

Oh, man, I was already up.

We wanted discord, getting after it early in the morning talking saints.

And then it just comes out of nowhere, bro.

It's like, it's jubilation, man.

I don't care what any, I mean, look, this is not celebrating any, any injury or anything like that. Well, we, we were done. Like, we were done with the Derek Carr experience. We were hoping it was over. And to get, to get that, like retirement, that kind of clarity. Oh, man. Can't beat it bros like my de grow like you

said man go ahead adam uh i mean i had a drink at 10 a m uh stop he did

live on the podcast i absolutely did did. What are you talking about?

Stop.

It was great because just looking back on, we talked about on our show, that Derek

Carr D8 era of Saintsdom was as dark as it has been for the Saints for a very long period of time.

And that Derek Carr is signing, honestly, one of the worst signings,

if not the worst signing for the Saints ever as a free agent,

not even on the field,

kind of everything of what it just represented.

And so to get that news that officially he's done,

...