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Derek Carr to become top free agent if Raiders release quarterback

DEREK CARR
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Derek Carr will not waive his no-trade clause, and will not extend Wednesday's deadline.

This is guaranteeing him $40 million via his contract according to ESPN.

RELATED: Derek Carr announces departure from Raiders, says goodbye to Raider Nation

ESPN says the Las Vegas Raiders will most likely release the star quarterback as early as Monday. This would make him a top free agent.

If Carr is released, he will have a "one-month" head start on negotiating and signing with a team of his choosing.

MORE: AP sources: Derek Carr to visit Saints on Wednesday

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