Raiders Have No Current Plans to Trade Maxx Crosby
The Las Vegas Raiders currently have no plans to trade defensive end Maxx Crosby, and Crosby wants to remain with the team, according to reporting attributed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Raiders have not held trade discussions with other teams about Crosby, the reports say, with the NFL trade deadline set for November 10. The reported position comes amid renewed speculation about Crosby’s availability after the Raiders agreed in March to send him to the Baltimore Ravens for two first-round picks. Baltimore backed out days later over concerns about Crosby’s surgically repaired knee, according to reports on the failed deal. The accounts attributed to Schefter say Crosby is committed to staying in Las Vegas and hopes to remain a Raider for the rest of his career. Those reports also say the Raiders are not currently pursuing a trade. Their reported stance reflects the situation as of November 1, rather than a guarantee that it will remain unchanged through the deadline. A separate report from Tom Pelissero says Crosby wanted to be traded during the offseason before changing his mind. That account differs from another report that says Crosby has continued to want to stay since the...