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Former NFL executive Mike Lombardi made headlines recently by calling out Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby for failing to show up on the sidelines for his team’s win over the Cleveland Browns two weeks ago while dealing with a hamstring injury. The only problem was that it was not a hamstring injury for Crosby […]

When news broke that Maxx Crosby was unhappy with the Las Vegas Raiders and open to making a move alongside Davante Adams, it shook the NFL world… including Maxx Crosby. Boldly declared by former Browns GM Mike Lombardi on The Pat McAfee Show, Crosby immediately shot the reporting – if you can call it that […]

The Las Vegas Raiders suffered a disappointing 34-18 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday to drop to 2-3 on the season, and after the game, Maxx Crosby made it clear that he wants to be a part of the team for the long-term to help build a winner. “You know where I want to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have had an up-and-down start to the 2024 season. There have been incredible highs, including wins over the Ravens and Browns. There have also been lows like coach Antonio Pierce’s “business decisions” controversy and the Davante Adams trade talks. Thankfully, the Raiders just got some positive injury news heading into a […]

After Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby was ruled out by head coach Antonio Pierce, the rhetoric changed. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, she says that Crosby is listed as doubtful against the Cleveland Browns, not out as Pierce first said. This becomes huge for the Raiders, as they’ll also be without […]

The Las Vegas Raiders won’t have two of their best on the field in Week 4 against the Cleveland Browns. Both wide receiver Davante Adams (hamstring) and defensive end Maxx Crosby (ankle) are ruled out, according to The Athletic’s Vic Tafur. Crosby did not practice Wednesday or Thursday. Adams was added to the injury report […]

The Las Vegas Raiders lost a disheartening game against the Carolina Panther Sunday to fall to 1-2 on the season. The Panthers benched second-year starter Bryce Young in favor of Andy Dalton and the veteran QB delivered an improbable upset against the Raiders. Las Vegas was understandably upset about the embarrassing 36-22 loss at home […]

The Las Vegas Raiders suffered a brutal defeat in Week 3, losing to the Carolina Panthers 36-22. This loss has prompted serious reflections within the team, especially from head coach Antonio Pierce, who expressed dissatisfaction with player performance and coaching adjustments throughout the game. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN relayed sentiments from Raiders defensive end Maxx […]

Just two games into the 2024 NFL season, Los Angeles Chargers EDGE Joey Bosa is already impressed with rookie offensive tackle Joe Alt. Bosa was on the Green Light Podcast with Chris Long and praised Alt’s first career game against All-Pro stud Maxx Crosby and the Las Vegas Raiders. “I think it was a huge […]

Antonio Pierce’s era in the Las Vegas Raiders system has started off fairly slow but they picked it up in Week 2. They have two leaders on both sides of the field. Gardner Minshew takes over for the offense while Maxx Crosby becomes their anchor on defense. Everything worked out and they even beat the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ gutsy win, which was delayed shortly by an official collapsing on the sidelines, over the Baltimore Ravens doesn’t happen with their star edge-rusher Maxx Crosby. Despite being double-teamed, chip-blocked and harassed all game long, Crosby collected five QB pressures, two sacks, four TFLs and a pass defensed. He already has three […]

The Las Vegas Raiders had a fairly slow start in their clash against the Baltimore Ravens. Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry were making life quite difficult for Maxx Crosby’s squad. Then, flame seemingly ignited inside the squad’s secondary. They were denying the former MVP of downs and just locking up their weapons. By the end […]

Las Vegas Raiders star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby is a known NBA head and appeared on The OGs Show, featuring former Miami Heat players Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller as hosts. Of course, any good NBA conversation touched on the NBA GOAT debate, and Crosby stood behind his guys. “My GOAT list, I’m taking Kobe over […]

The Las Vegas Raiders seek to improve after falling short of the playoffs during the 2023-24 season. The Raiders have serviceable contributors, but they are going through a position battle at quarterback. Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew are the two candidates to be the starting QB, and star linebacker Maxx Crosby gave a wise take […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are starting to form a solid roster. Maxx Crosby is one of the Raiders’ biggest rising stars. The former fourth-round pick out of Eastern Michigan took the league by storm during his rookie season, logging 10 sacks. He has never let up and has blossomed into one of the NFL’s most […]

Though he’s only been in the league for five seasons, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is the textbook definition of an NFL Ironman. Consider, that throughout his half-decade-long career, Crosby has dealt already dealt with two broken hands, a torn labrum in his shoulder, a torn UCL in his thumb, and a bursa […]

In a recent episode of “The Rush With Maxx Crosby,” legendary Raiders defensive lineman Howie Long shared some sage advice with the current star pass rusher, Maxx Crosby. The conversation centered around the intense workload Crosby has been shouldering and the potential long-term impact on his career. Long, known for his durability and relentless play […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are incredibly lucky to have Maxx Crosby. The former fourth-round pick in 2019 has become one of the best defensive ends in the entire NFL. Crosby is a leader for the Raiders who was rewarded with a massive contract extension two years ago. Crosby and his wife were in Ypsilanti, Michigan […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are beginning a bit of a new chapter once again. Antonio Pierce is the new head coach after an impressive run as the interim last year. The Raiders also are going to peg either Aidan O’Connell or Gardner Minshew as the starting quarterback. Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby seems excited […]

The existence of aliens has always been a topic of discussion, as many have claimed they have either seen an alien or a UFO. That seems to be the case for Maxx Crosby, as he claims he and the Las Vegas Raiders saw a UFO one night on a flight leaving Miami. Crosby shared his […]

The New Orleans Saints have struggled to find a franchise QB after Drew Brees retired in 2021. New Orleans tried out a handful of players before landing on Derek Carr during the 2023 offseason. He has been solid for New Orleans, but the Saints will be expecting a lot more in a crucial 2024 season. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are coming off of an 8-9 season, a final record made all the more remarkable by average quarterback play and a slow start that included five losses over a seven game stretch. The Raiders are coming back strong for this season with a talented roster led by rising head coach Antonio […]

The Chicago Bears are going to be one of the most intriguing teams to watch next season. The Bears are coming off of a poor season as they finished tied for last place in the NFC North with a 7-10 record. Things could’ve been a lot worse, but Chicago was expecting to have a better […]

Earlier this offseason, Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby was threatening a trade request if the club didn’t retain Antonio Pierce as head coach. Well, the Raiders ended up keeping Pierce, and that made Crosby (and pretty much everyone in Las Vegas) happy. As if there were any doubt that the Raiders planned on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders added key help for presumed starting quarterback Aidan O’Connell in the 2024 NFL Draft with offensive players taken in the first three picks. First round selection Brock Bowers out of Georgia is expected to add a security blanket as a pass catcher over the middle and a talented blocker on the […]

Derek Carr’s first season with the New Orleans Saints didn’t exactly go according to plan, but he’s hoping the 2024 campaign will bring better things for him and his new team. One game he will surely have circled on his calendar is when he goes up against his former team in the Las Vegas Raiders, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders made a significant move at the start of free agency by signing ex-Miami Dolphins Pro Bowl defensive tackle Christian Wilkins to a four-year deal. The contract is worth a base value of $110 million, with $84.75 million guaranteed, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport’s report on Monday. Wilkins, a dominant […]

The Las Vegas Raiders offseason has been a busy one thus far, and it could prove to be one that ends up being transformative for one of the NFL’s most storied franchises. Antonio Pierce is in (without an interim tag) to the delight of many of his players. Running back Josh Jacobs is out, and […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce was on the show “The Pivot Podcast” with Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder where he talked about how he talks to his top players like stars Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby. He said candidly to the hosts of the podcast that while they are all cool […]

Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby has continued to improve every he’s been in the league. He’s been overshadowed and outcasted because of issues off the field, but the tape doesn’t lie. Crosby is one of the best defensive players in the NFL, leading the Raiders unit for the past few years. Former NFL player […]

Maxx Crosby is taking advantage of the lengthy offseason to get back in shape. The Las Vegas Raiders’ defensive star has made the decision to forego the Pro Bowl. Instead, Will Anderson from the Houston Texans will have to take his place. There is an underlying reason for this and it is more than understandable. […]

On Friday, the Las Vegas Raiders officially announced that their head coach of the future will be Antonio Pierce. Pierce took over for the Raiders midway through this past season after the team fired previous head coach Josh McDaniels, and although the team was unable to make it to the postseason, the Las Vegas brass […]

Player unity is a powerful thing. And the longer the Las Vegas Raiders’ head coaching search stretches out, the harder it will be for owner Mark Davis to ignore it. Another member of the team is voicing his support for Antonio Pierce, and doing it in an extremely straightforward and concise way. Maxx Crosby took […]

On Thursday, the Phoenix Suns went to Los Angeles and showed what happens when their Big Three gets going. Behind Bradley Beal’s best game of the season, the Suns took down the Los Angeles Lakers, silencing the entire Crypto.com Arena with a blowout. As expected in most Laker home games, there were famous names watching […]

There remains plenty of uncertainty within the Las Vegas Raiders organization. After finishing with an 8-9 record, falling short of the postseason in the process, the Raiders are now looking for a new head coach, a new general manager, and a search for a new defensive coordinator could soon join that to-do list. Nonetheless, one […]

The curtains have started closing for the Las Vegas Raiders’ NFL Playoffs hopes. But, this does not mean that their season completely ended in despair. Maxx Crosby and the rest of the squad have been actively lobbying for Antonio Pierce to get the head coaching job. This plea comes from a point of wanting continuity. […]

The end of the regular season is approaching, which means the Las Vegas Raiders will conduct its head coaching search soon. However, it sounds like Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby are hoping Antonio Pierce retains the job amid the ongoing rumors involving Jim Harbaugh. Adams and Crosby were both vocal about wanting Pierce to be […]

There is still no certainty regarding who will take over the reins as the new head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. However, Antonio Pierce has led this squad to a lot of success and upsets over teams that were supposedly stronger than them. They just got a win over the Kansas City Chiefs which […]

The Las Vegas Raiders started out the season in disappointing fashion. Since then, they’ve managed to scratch and claw their way back to respectability. The Raiders are 7-8 on the season, two games behind the Kansas City Chiefs in the win column and tied with the Broncos for second place. While a playoff berth is […]