The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... Carr took a snap from center and, for the first time during Raiders OTAs, didn’t hand off. The second-year quarterback rolled to his right and completed a pass in the flat. It was a minor moment for sure, but still a sign of progress. “He’ll do what he can when he can,” HC Jack Del Rio said. “Derek is doing well right now.”

Diehards Line: In case you haven't been following along, it was the first time Carr threw a football during an OTA session open to the public since suffering an injury to his throwing arm earlier in the offseason program. He played some catch with Marcel Reece on the side, but shut it down for passing drills. Carr's injury was reported as minor weeks ago, and that remains the outlook. It’s uncertain whether he’s able to participate in next week’s mandatory minicamp. There are five sessions left in the offseason program, and Carr won’t be forced back into any of them. The Raiders are being intentionally cautious with their prized passer. According to CSNBayArea.com's Scott Bair, there is little worry over missed OTA sessions, especially when his training camp availability is virtually assured. ... We'll follow up as needed.