Saints quarterback Derek Carr is active Sunday despite suffering a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder last Sunday.
A source told ESPN's Adam Schefter that the Saints had been preparing to start Carr, barring a pregame setback.
Carr was officially listed as questionable with his injured throwing shoulder, an injury he sustained last Sunday against theCarr said earlier in the week that his playing time would depend on how functional he could still be. "If it was just up to me, I'd just be like, 'Yeah, I'm playing. I'm going out today.' [The coaches would] probably have other words than that," he said Wednesday."So you've got to work together. [Coach Dennis Allen] and I talked and we're on the same page. ... This is about winning, and this is about the team. But if I feel like I can help us win and I'm confident landing on it and all that kind of stuff, then I'll be out there.
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