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Maxx Crosby Stays with Raiders, Declares 'I'm Back'

3/14/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders remains with the team after a failed trade to the Ravens.
The trade failed after Crosby did not pass his physical, raising questions about his health.
Crosby’s agent says he is recovering well from a knee injury and is on track for offseason practices.
Despite speculation, the Raiders have no plans to move him.
Crosby expressed commitment to the Raiders, saying, "I'm back."

History

Historical Context

The NFL trade deadline in 2021 highlighted ongoing health concerns, particularly with Maxx Crosby of the Raiders, who failed a physical due to a knee injury. Established in 1960, the Raiders faced scrutiny reminiscent of the 2018 Khalil Mack trade, which significantly altered their roster. Crosby's commitment, however, signals potential stability as the team navigates player health and dynamics moving forward.

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Story summary

Maxx Crosby of the Las Vegas Raiders remains with the team after a failed trade to the Ravens.
The trade failed after Crosby did not pass his physical, raising questions about his health.
Crosby’s agent says he is recovering well from a knee injury and is on track for offseason practices.
Despite speculation, the Raiders have no plans to move him.
Crosby expressed commitment to the Raiders, saying, "I'm back."

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