Derek Carr: Apologized to OC Pete Carmichael for sideline outburst

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METAIRIE, La. -- Saints quarterback Derek Carr said he apologized to offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael for a sideline outburst in the fourth quarter of New Orleans' 20-13 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday.

Carr appeared to be gesturing in frustration as he came off the field late in the game and spoke to Carmichael on the sideline. In a video of the encounter that appeared on social media, Carr spoke briefly to Carmichael, pulled off his helmet, then gestured toward the end zone after Carmichael walked away.

"I apologized to Pete actually on the airplane," Carr said Monday. "I was talking to Pete, but I wasn't talking about Pete. Pete and I know…