New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr has missed the past two games with a left oblique strain, but he took part in a throwing session on Monday. Does this mean that Carr is close to getting back on the football field?

Coach Dennis Allen said Monday that Carr was listed as doubtful because the team had hope that the 33-year-old could be the team’s emergency quarterback if need be. But when the time came, the Saints still listed Carr as out among the team’s inactives without the designation.

All eyes will be on quarterbacks Justin Herbert and Derek Carr when the Los Angeles Chargers (3-3) and New Orleans Saints (2-5) meet on Oct. 27. Which signal-caller is better equipped to bring home a win in this matchup? We dissect all of the numbers below.