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Maxx Crosby is officially on the road to recovery. After a grueling 2025 campaign where he battled through pain week after week, the Las Vegas Raiders’ star defensive end underwent successful meniscus surgery on Wednesday. True to his “Mad Maxx” persona, Crosby didn’t waste any time sending a message to the rest of the league. […]

Here’s a funny thing about loyalty. When it meets reality, even cornerstones become movable. Maxx Crosby has been everything the Las Vegas Raiders could ask for in a franchise cornerstone. He has been relentless, productive, accountable, and unapologetically loyal. He embodies toughness in an organization that has desperately needed stability. The NFL is ruthless, though, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are once again hitting the reset button. After a disastrous 3-14 campaign that secured the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the team fired head coach Pete Carroll on Monday after just one season. But while the coaching carousel spins, the biggest storyline in Vegas might actually be […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ relationship with star edge-rusher Maxx Crosby might be beyond repair. The two sides remain at odds as the regular season comes to a close, making an offseason trade well within reason. The general feeling of the situation is that the Raiders might be open to trading Crosby “for the first time,” […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been embroiled in a controversy over the last couple of weeks regarding the status of star pass rusher Maxx Crosby. Crosby was reportedly told that he would be shut down for the final two weeks of the season due to an injury, even though he wanted to play out the […]

Las Vegas walked out of Sunday with another problem at the most important position. After the Week 17 loss to the Giants, head coach Pete Carroll acknowledged Geno Smith suffered a high-ankle sprain late in the game, and the early tone around his availability for the regular-season finale was grim as the Raiders try to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders put Maxx Crosby on injured reserve, shutting him down for the rest of the season as the team doesn’t have anything to play for. Though it sounded like a good idea, Crosby was not a fan of the move, and he had let it be known for the past few days, […]

This season has not been kind to the Las Vegas Raiders. While most teams are experiencing the highs of a division win or the thrill of a playoff hunt, the Raiders have been sitting at the bottom of the league for nearly the entire year. It’s been a rough year for Las Vegas, to the […]

The frustration surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders’ lost season found its most biting expression Sunday in the stands. During the Raiders’ Week 17 home game against the New York Giants, a fan-held sign featuring Maxx Crosby and Brock Bowers on a milk carton was seen, complete with the text: “Last seen healthy 5 days ago.” […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ Maxx Crosby drama has kicked into second gear since placing the star edge-rusher on IR with a knee injury. While Crosby’s knee is admittedly in pain, the 28-year-old believed he was good enough to finish the season. So much so that he not only stormed out when he was told about […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are now officially looking ahead to the offseason. With two games remaining in the 2025 NFL season, the Raiders have shut down star edge-rusher Maxx Crosby due to his lingering knee injury. Crosby was not happy when the team ruled him out of Week 17, but his season officially ends after […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ season took another sharp turn as Pete Carroll addressed Maxx Crosby leaving the facility ahead of Week 17 vs. the New York Giants. At 2–13, the Raiders have little left in the standings, yet the emotions inside the building remain real. In fact, those emotions spiked after Crosby was ruled out […]

At 2-13, the Las Vegas Raiders are playing for pride at this point in the season. But for their Week 17 battle against the New York Giants and potential beyond, the Raiders will be without their biggest star. Pass rusher Maxx Crosby has been ruled out for Sunday’s matchup with a knee injury, via Ian […]

Las Vegas Raiders injury concerns took center stage Thursday as updates regarding star defensive end Maxx Crosby continued trending in the wrong direction ahead of the Raiders vs. New York Giants Week 17 matchup. The Raiders injury report listed Crosby as a non participant for a second straight practice, placing his game-time status under a […]

Las Vegas Raiders players are not approaching Sunday’s matchup with draft implications in mind, and defensive end Maxx Crosby made that clear ahead of a pivotal late-season game. With both Las Vegas and the New York Giants sitting at 2-13, outside attention has centered on the potential impact the matchup could have on the No. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders fell to 2-12 on the season with an embarrassing effort against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 15. Las Vegas has lost eight straight games after the 31-0 rout last Sunday. And the Raiders face another major challenge this week when they square off against the red-hot Houston Texans. Maxx Crosby has […]

Edge rusher Maxx Crosby did his part to give the Las Vegas Raiders something to cling to, even on a night that turned into a full-blown nightmare. With a sack and another tackle for loss against the Philadelphia Eagles, the star edge rusher added to a resume that now includes four seasons with double-digit sacks […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have not had the 2025 season they hoped for. That has not improved in Week 15, as the Raiders (2-11) are down 17-0 against the Eagles (8-5) just before halftime. But at least their best defensive player passed a pair of legendary NFL figures in the record books during the game. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were eliminated from playoff contention before the calendar flipped to December. However, the team’s futility in 2025 could lead to a franchise-altering addition in 2026. Las Vegas is in the running for the top pick in the 2026 draft. And, after a rocky season with Geno Smith under center, the team […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ season reached another low point on Sunday as they fell 24-17 to the Denver Broncos, marking their seventh straight loss and their 11th defeat in 12 games. Despite another competitive early stretch, the familiar issues resurfaced. Missed tackles, stalled drives and an inability to finish defensive stands. The result was another […]

The collapse of the Chip Kelly experiment has already put Tom Brady in the crosshairs in Las Vegas. As The New York Times detailed, the Raiders’ minority owner was a driving force behind hiring Kelly, only to see the offense bottom out at 2-9 and Greg Olson take over play-calling after weeks of ugly performances […]

Star defender Maxx Crosby got a major status update ahead of the Las Vegas Raiders’ Week 14 matchup against the Denver Broncos. Crosby is going through the seventh season of his NFL career, all with the Raiders. He shines in the league as one of the best defensive ends, putting constant pressure on opposing stars. […]

It’s been a long and disappointing season for the Las Vegas Raiders, as the team is 2-10 entering Week 14. Star defender Maxx Crosby has been dealing with a knee injury since mid-November but has yet to miss any games. In recent comments, head coach Pete Carroll believes that trend is going to continue. While […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will be facing the Denver Broncos this week in a divisional battle, and they will need all hands on deck against one of the best teams in the league. It starts with their defense, and getting pressure on Bo Nix will be key if they want to keep it competitive. There’s […]

The Las Vegas Raiders needed a spark on Sunday, but instead they walked out with another loss, another bruise, and a viral clash between Maxx Crosby and Justin Herbert. The Los Angeles Chargers dominated from the jump, rolled to a 31–14 win, and watched a dirty play take over the headlines on social media within […]

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Las Vegas Raiders in dominating fashion on Sunday. Allowing them to log back into the rivalry. After a 31-14 win that pushed the Chargers to 8-4 and dropped the Raiders to 2-10 and a sixth straight loss, the Chargers’ social media team twisted the knife. They posted the final […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are fresh off a bye week and will host the Las Vegas Raiders for an AFC West clash on Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles is 7-4 on the season, coming off a miserable 35-6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Raiders are 2-9 on the season, losers of five in a row. […]

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby did not dance around the truth after his team dumped offensive coordinator Chip Kelly. Coming off a 24-10 loss to the Browns in which the offense surrendered 10 sacks and managed just 268 yards, the star pass rusher flatly said what everyone could see: the unit had been bad for weeks, and […]

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby reflected on Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders’ journey from childhood to his first NFL victory, calling his rise “incredible” and expressing pride in his growth. Appearing on the latest episode of Let’s Go! with Matthew Stafford, Peter King and Jim Gray, Crosby discussed Sanders’ development and their long-standing […]

The Las Vegas Raiders had one of their worst games of the season on Sunday. Las Vegas lost 24-10 against Cleveland with rookie Shedeur Sanders leading the way for the Browns. It should be no surprise that the Raiders had plenty of frustration on their bench in Week 12. Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby was […]

On Monday, Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll went on a firing spree. Included in the mix, he put his offensive coordinator out the door. And defensive end Maxx Crosby got brutally honest about the firing of Chip Kelly, according to a post on X by ProFootballTalk. “Raiders DE Maxx Crosby addresses the firing of […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ (2-8) Week 12 injury outlook shifted sharply on Thursday as star defensive end Maxx Crosby was added to the report with a knee issue. After being absent from Wednesday’s report, the 28-year-old was limited in Thursday’s practice. Crosby handled 65 defensive snaps in Monday’s blowout loss to the Dallas Cowboys, producing […]

If there’s one thing clear about Maxx Crosby, it’s that he’s always raring to compete. That’s exactly what he displayed as the Las Vegas Raiders hosted the Dallas Cowboys at Allegiant Stadium on Monday. With the Cowboys parading a deadly offense led by Dak Prescott, Javonte Williams, CeeDee Lamb, and George Pickens, Crosby will have […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are not having a terrific 2025 NFL season. They have won just two games in their first nine outings and entered their Monday Night Football assignment in Week 12 versus the Dallas Cowboys at home on the heels of three consecutive losses. However, the desire to win and take care of […]

The Las Vegas Raiders do not look great coming out of Week 10. Las Vegas lost an ugly game against Denver where they completely fell apart outside of one touchdown drive. They are 2-7 and riding a three-game losing streak, and it seems like the entire 2025 season hangs in the balance. Simply put, the […]

The 2025 Las Vegas Raiders have had a rough season, currently standing at 2-7. They have a few bright spots, including rookie running back Ashton Jeanty and tight end Brock Bowers on offense, as well as Maxx Crosby along the defensive line. Crosby has proven to be one of the best defenders in the NFL […]

The Los Angeles Rams are 6-2 and appear poised for another playoff run thanks in large part to Matthew Stafford’s stellar season. The veteran quarterback has nine touchdown passes in his last two games. Stafford set an international record with five TDs against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Then, he tossed four more scores against […]

The NFL trade deadline is at 4 p.m. ET on Nov. 4. Every fan thinks that there are no-brainer moves that their favorite teams should make. Unfortunately, the NFL trade deadline isn’t like the NBA trade deadline, and the days and hours leading up to deadline day are often relatively quiet. Superstar trades, in particular, […]

The Dallas Cowboys’ defense has reached a crisis point in 2025. Ranked dead last in the NFL in nearly every major defensive category, the Cowboys are desperately searching for solutions before their season completely derails. After trading away superstar linebacker Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers before the season for two first-round picks and […]