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Derek Carr explains what being Raiders' starting quarterback means to him

Derek Carr is entering his sixth season as the starting quarterback of the Raiders.

Drafted with the No. 36 pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, Carr has been the face of the Silver and Black for more than half a decade. An honor that means more to him than he can fully describe.

"This is something that I dreamed of as a kid," Carr told ESPN's Sal Paolantonio. "When I grew up it was Cowboys and Raiders. That's all I knew, you know? I want to leave a legacy here. I don't just want to be someone who, "Oh yeah, he used to play here.