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Las Vegas Raiders: Derek Carr playing at an MVP level early in 2021

The Las Vegas Raiders beat Pittsburgh on Sunday, and quarterback Derek Carr showed his true ‘Mamba Mentality’ versus in the victory.

Against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, when the pressure was at its greatest (literally) against Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, he rose to the occasion. Akin to the late Kobe Bryant, the former Fresno State alum exemplified his ‘Mamba Mentality’ today.

He led a Las Vegas Raiders offense that was missing four out of five starting offensive linemen and their lead running back to a 26-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers.