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Derek Carr goes high again predicting Raiders teammate Khalil Mack’s sack total for 2017

Before the 2016 NFL season, Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr made a bold prediction: Teammate Khalil Mack would record 30 sacks.

The pass rusher didn’t pick up 30 sacks but he did record 11 for a career total 30 sacks – en route to being named Defensive Player of the Year last season.

What is Carr predicting for the 2017 season for Mack?

“I’m still sticking with my 30 number,” Carr said on “Mad Dog Sports Radio” with Adam Schein on Wednesday. “Because we know this is going to blow up, I’m gonna say 30.