{
  "id": 517233,
  "title": "Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr joins UCLA’s coaching staff as special adviser to Bob Chesney",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/ex-raiders-qb-derek-carr-joins-uclas-coaching-staff-as-special",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T00:27:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/08/10/ex-raiders-qb-derek-carr-joins-uclas-coaching-staff-as-special-adviser-to-bob-chesney"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former NFL quarterback Derek Carr has joined UCLA's coaching staff as a special adviser to head coach Bob Chesney. Carr, 35, will assist the Bruins' offensive staff with game planning and strategy, as well as work with the team's quarterbacks. UCLA announced the hiring on Monday, praising Carr's experience, leadership, and passion for the game. Carr, who spent his entire NFL career with the Raiders, is the team's all-time leader in passing yards, completions, and passing touchdowns. He announced his retirement from the NFL in May 2025 due to a serious right shoulder injury.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}