Derek Carr 2023 Fantasy Football Outlook

Last season, the New Orleans Saints' Derek Carr was 16th among all NFL quarterbacks in fantasy points, with 219.0. Heading into 2023, he is the 19th-ranked fantasy pick at his position (by average draft position), and for lots more stats and fantasy projections on him, keep reading.
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Derek Carr Key Fantasy Stats
Check out Carr's fantasy outlook for 2023 based on 2022 data and this season's projections from numberFire:
Total | Overall Rank | Position Rank | |
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2022 Fantasy Points | 219.08 | 25 | 16 |
2023 Projected Fantasy Points | 234.5 | 23 | 21 |
Derek Carr 2022 Game-by-Game
In Week 12 versus the Seattle Seahawks, Carr put up a season-high 20.8 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: 25-of-36 (69.4%), 295 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs. Look at the rest of his last-season game log below:
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Derek Carr and the Saints Receiving Corps
Carr put up a strong stat line last year of 3,522 passing yards with a 60.8% completion rate (305-of-502), 24 touchdowns, 14 interceptions, and an average of 234.8 yards per game. Below is a look at how several of Carr's possible receivers for the upcoming slate performed in 2022:
Name | Targets | Catches | Yards | TDs | Red Zone Targets |
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Chris Olave | 119 | 72 | 1042 | 4 | 10 |
Juwan Johnson | 65 | 42 | 508 | 7 | 11 |
Alvin Kamara | 77 | 57 | 490 | 2 | 11 |
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