Derek Carr to meet with Carolina Panthers, source confirms

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers will meet with free agent quarterback Derek Carr this week at the NFL scouting combine, a league source confirmed to ESPN.

Carr, who is expected to arrive Tuesday in Indianapolis, already has visited the New Orleans Saints and New York Jets this offseason and is expected to meet again with representatives from both of those teams again at the combine, according to the NFL Network.

The Panthers have been linked to Carr since the nine-year veteran was released earlier this month by the Las Vegas Raiders, but a league source told ESPN last week that Carolina did not plan to strongly pursue Carr immediately. The source added that Carolina could potentially…