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Maxx Crosby and the Las Vegas Raiders may be the first team that takes on a Baker Mayfield-led Los Angeles Rams offense. On Tuesday, the Rams claimed Mayfield, a former number-one overall pick, on waivers. There now seems to be a chance that he takes the field for the Rams on Thursday night when they […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 11 matchup with the Denver Broncos seemed like a marquee game before the season started but now is an almost unwatchable mess. This Raiders-Broncos tilt features a 2-7 Raiders team vs. a 3-6 Broncos squad in a game that is closer to a battle for a top draft pick than […]

The Las Vegas Raiders dropped to 2-6 on the season with a Week 9 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Raiders-Jaguars game looked like it could be a win for the visiting team as the Raiders jumped out to an early 20-7 lead. However, the Jags got a field goal before the half and outscored […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will need all hands on deck to keep Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs offense in check on Monday night at Arrowhead Stadium. Good thing star defensive end Maxx Crosby is traveling to Kansas City as he awaits the delivery of his daughter. As of right now, Maxx Crosby is […]

After a rough 0-3 to open the season, the Las Vegas Raiders were finally able to celebrate a win in the 2022 season. On Sunday, the Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos in Week 4, 32-23, and it’s time for some takeaways from the win. The Raiders are still last in the AFC West. However, the […]

Maxx Crosby and the Las Vegas Raiders are left picking up the pieces following a hard-to-swallow 29-23 overtime loss at home to the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Via Vic Tafur of The Athletic: “We played pretty well in the first half,” defensive end Maxx Crosby said. “Things just got away … It’s super frustrating, but you […]

At the end of the Las Vegas Raiders Week 2 game against the Arizona Cardinals, one team will be back on track at 1-1, and the other will be in a bad spot at 0-2. Looking ahead to this all-important interdivisional Raiders-Cardinals matchup, let’s make some bold Raiders Week 2 predictions. The Raiders’ Week 1 […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ comeback effort against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1 at SoFi Stadium fell short. Las Vegas simply couldn’t overcome the Chargers’ sizable lead, falling to 0-1 on the season. The Josh McDaniels era did not begin as the Raiders supporters had wanted. The Raiders battled AFC West rivals Los Angeles […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 1 matchup with the division rival Los Angles Chargers is almost here. Both these teams have big expectations heading into the 2022 season, but with this first game, only one can get off on the right foot in the gauntlet of the AFC West. With this in mind, let’s look […]

In 2001, New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan “sacked” his buddy Brett Favre in a Week 17 loss to the Green Bay Packers. That gave the football-player-turned-TV-personality 22.5 sacks, breaking New York Jets’ legend Mark Gastineau’s 1984 single-season NFL sack record of 22.0. Last season, Pittsburgh Steelers pass-rusher T.J. Watt tied Strahan’s mark, and […]

The NFL training camp fights continued on Tuesday. There have already been a number of brawls and brush-ups including a recent one at New York Giants training camp. But this time, it was the Las Vegas Raiders who got into it, per Raiders reporter Vincent Bonsignore. The fight originated as a result of brewing tension between […]

After just three seasons in the NFL, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby has emerged as a pass rusher who no offensive lineman would want to face off with at the line of scrimmage. Crosby has created havoc in the backfield over his early run with the Raiders, recording 25.0 sacks in 49 games […]

Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby has quickly skyrocketed to that of the NFL elite.  After finishing second in Rookie of the Year voting in 2019, Crosby has become a household name. Now, as he enters year four, expectations will be at an all-time high. But Crosby is adamant about keeping his eyes on […]

It’s been an exciting offseason for the Las Vegas Raiders as the franchise aims for a deep playoff run. All eyes are on the offense right now as the front office made a big trade to acquire Davante Adams. This roster is shaping up nicely but more attention needs to be given to the defense. […]

When news broke that James Harden was opting out of his $47 million player’s option, it drew largely positive reactions from fans of the Sixers and of the NBA in general. Suddenly afforded an opportunity to use the full mid-level exception and the bi-annual exception too if he so sees fits, Daryl Morey has a […]

Ndamukong Suh has developed a reputation as one of the most reliable defensive tackles in the NFL. Suh has a career that spans 12 years dating back to his rookie season in 2010. Despite some controversial plays during his time in the league, Suh has made a Hall of Fame case for himself. But his […]

Colin Kaepernick finally got the chance to showcase his skills on Thursday as the Las Vegas Raiders hosted him for a workout. While there are no guarantees Kap will get signed, he did impress the organization. By no surprise, other players on the Raiders roster have been asked about their thoughts on the QB potentially […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made some splashy moves this offseason. Maxx Crosby is hinting that he wants them to make at least one more. The Raiders’ prized pass rusher took to Twitter to share some interesting nature facts, particularly about the colors of the majestic honey badger. That also happens to be the moniker […]

To say that Chandler Jones is happy with his decision to join the Las Vegas Raiders would be a huge understatement. The two-time All-Pro defensive end is ecstatic about the move to his new team. Jones attributed the move to several factors, but one in particular he singled out was the chance to team up […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a very busy offseason, to say the least. In January the organization hired long-time New England Patriots offensive coordinator and Bill Belichick disciple, Josh McDaniels, to be their new head coach. The Raiders would follow up that splash hire with two monster moves. The first move was the signing […]

The AFC West is already loaded and the Las Vegas Raiders find themselves playing catch up. On Friday, the front office made a big decision regarding Maxx Crosby, locking him up for the next four years. It’ll be interesting to see what else this franchise can do in this offseason, but for now, it’s Crosby’s […]

As the Las Vegas Raiders look to get back to the postseason after a surprisingly successful 2021 season. They will have to keep their core of players in tact, as many of them need work done on their contracts. According to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, the Raiders are working on a contract extension for […]

The Las Vegas Raiders overcame mountains to reach the postseason in the 2021 season. They may have lost in the Wild Card round but were still, understandably, just happy to be there. Now that the Raiders proved they can overcome the odds, they need to show they can remain one of the league’s top teams. […]

Despite a disappointing end to the Kansas City Chiefs 2021 campaign, the relationship between quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid seems to be as strong as ever. In a video posted today by the NFL, Mahomes can be seen at this past weekend’s Pro Bowl chatting it up about “Uncle Andy” with Las […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have a new head coach in Josh McDaniels. This franchise is heading into an exciting offseason. However, Rich Bisaccia proved to be an incredible interim coach for Las Vegas and received much praise from his players. Even so, Maxx Crosby and Hunter Renfrow want everyone to know they still respect Bisaccia […]

Rich Bisaccia stepped into an extraordinarily messy situation with the Las Vegas Raiders when he became the team’s interim head coach. He took a team with a head coach and young offensive playmaker who left abruptly in disgrace to the playoffs, pulling something off that no one in the NFL has done in 50 years. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are seemingly on the hunt for a new head coach. Interim head coach Rick Bisaccia did a fine job in leading the Raiders to the postseason amid distractions and adversity, though it’s certainly not a given that he’ll return next season. In fact, with rumors swirling around Jim Harbaugh and other […]

Star defensive end Maxx Crosby didn’t hold back in expressing his frustrations after the Las Vegas Raiders suffered an early playoffs exit against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Raiders succumbed to the Bengals in their Wild Card showdown on Saturday, 26-19, struggling early on and trailing 20-13 at halftime. Of course they weren’t helped by a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders come into this Sunday’s matchup against the Indianapolis Colts hoping to keep their playoff hopes alive with a third straight win. Currently sitting with just a 19 percent chance to make the postseason, the Raiders would officially eliminate themselves from contention with a Week 17 loss. The Colts, on the other […]

During the Week 2 match-up between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Pittsburgh Steelers, there was an incident. Allegedly, defensive end Maxx Crosby spit on guard Trai Turner. He was subsequently fined $6,971 for the incident, but he plans to appeal the decision. According to a report from NFL’s Tom Pelissero, Crosby denies ever spitting […]

After finishing 8-8 in 2020, Jon Gruden and the Las Vegas Raiders would like nothing more than to pillage in 2021—wrecking what will undoubtedly be a tough AFC West division alongside the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, and Los Angeles Chargers. Gruden and the Raiders possess a lot of young talent finally coming into their […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a busy offseason revamping their roster amid the relocation and the restrictions placed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Defensive end Maxx Crosby is confident that they will be able to reap the fruits of their labor in the 2020 NFL season. The Raiders made a number of […]

Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby was expecting something a little bit higher entering his second season in the NFL from EA Sports flagship video-game series Madden 21. Crosby, 22, called his 77 overall rating in the next release of the football franchise “garbage.” Per Levi Damien in Raiders Wire: “I’m not happy at […]

The defending Super Bowl LIV champion Kansas City Chiefs still reign supreme in the AFC West division. But not if the Las Vegas Raiders have anything to say about it. Well, that’s according to defensive end Maxx Crosby that is. Heading into the upcoming season with the Raiders, the sophomore is motivated to step up […]

Maxx Crosby of the Raiders had a strong rookie season in 2019, and it looks like he’s putting his offseason to good use with a brutal hill workout: Maxx Crosby is taking this whole hill workout thing to another level 😳 @Raiders (via @CrosbyMaxx) pic.twitter.com/6H1egOqQ5b — The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) July 1, 2020 As you can […]

Las Vegas Raiders edge-rusher Maxx Crosby is excited to see how the AFC West Division plays out this season. Crosby noted the Raiders were actually in the divisional race before stumbling to a 2-4 finish last year. He also said each team will bring a different style to the table, which could make for quite […]

You better watch out Pat. Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby issued a stern warning against Patrick Mahomes in an interview on The Lefkoe Show published Thursday night. “Just know I’m coming, no doubt,” said Crosby, whose goal is sacking the reigning Super Bowl MVP. Crosby had his first shot against Mahomes last season […]

Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby is about to enter his second season at the highest level as the once heralded AFC West franchise is currently making the transition from Oakland to “Sin City.” With Crosby already fully immersed in the organization and the toughness that comes along with wearing the silver and black, […]

It was an up and down season for the Oakland Raiders. By week 11, the team was 6-4 and looked poised to sneak into the playoffs for the first time since 2016. That didn’t end up coming to fruition as the Raiders would lose five of their last six games to end the season 7-9. […]