OAKLAND, CA -- The Raiders' Super Bowl hopes may be dashed, but quarterback Derek Carr didn't need the gridiron to be a hero this week. All he had to do was log in to Twitter.
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Carr has 237,000 followers, so when he saw an Amber Alert go out from the Oakland Police Department, he retweeted it.
Carr's retweet led to a reply that helped locate the missing child.
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