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OAKLAND — At some point before the end of the season, Derek Carr may reach too early for a pylon, force a ball into coverage and catch the kind of heat that comes with the territory of being an NFL quarterback.
But the debate is over, if there ever was one. The way Carr played Sunday in a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions showed why coach Jon Gruden was never interested in moving on from Carr this year.