Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs said Friday he's not sure why Derek Carr has so many critics, but he's eager to help the quarterback prove them wrong during the 2021 season.
Andrew Siciliano of the NFL Network passed along Jacobs' full comments:
Andrew Siciliano“I feel like he’s one of the most hated quarterbacks for no reason.”<a href="https://twitter.com/iAM_JoshJacobs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iAM_JoshJacobs</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/derekcarrqb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@derekcarrqb</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/nflnetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@nflnetwork</a> <a href="https://t.co/dBFLZn4ZNk">pic.twitter.com/dBFLZn4ZNk</a>
Carr is coming off a strong 2020 campaign that saw him complete 67.3 percent of his throws for 4,103 yards with 27 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 16 games.