Saints quarterback Derek Carr has stated publicly for the first time that he has a shoulder injury. But Carr is stopping short of disclosing specifics about how or when it happened, or how it might affect his playing status this coming season.

Here is an exhaustive and thorough recap of how the Saints' bizarre situation with Derek Carr has played out so far.

Derek Carr called out his critics and addressed rumors about his relationship with the Saints during a church sermon: 'Yes, I have a shoulder injury'