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Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr hopes last season's off-field troubles are a thing of the past

HENDERSON, Nev. -- After a season of turmoil, tragedy and an unlikely playoff berth, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr said he hoped having to deal with such off-the-field issues was a thing of the past.

Especially with a new regime leading the organization under owner Mark Davis, from president Sandra Douglas Morgan to general manager Dave Ziegler to coach Josh McDaniels.

"I think we've had us a good amount of time since all of that went down," Carr said Friday, in his first media availability of training camp.

"I told you, I couldn't even comprehend it at the time, I'm a human person -- I didn't get a chance really to feel all of those emotions, and after the season, one day it just hits you like, 'Wow, dang.