We knew Derek Carr balked at being asked about a pay cut. What's shocking is this Sports Illustrated report that he countered by asking for a raise.

New Orleans Saints send a clarification through General Manager Mickey Loomis just hours before the NFL Draft, detailing the status of the injured quarterback Derek Carr, teammate of key weapon Alvin Kamara.

"He does have an issue with his shoulder," Loomis told reporters in a pre-draft news conference. "We're hoping to get some resolution, [some] clarity on that in the near future. And when we do, I'll report back to you. Otherwise, I don't have anything more to state about Derek."