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Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Recovering From Knee Surgery as Trade Talk Persists

Insiders express doubt that Las Vegas will trade Crosby during its reset.

Overview

  • Crosby, placed on injured reserve for the final two games, had knee surgery last week and posted upbeat recovery messages, with a new photo shared on January 15.
  • Former Raiders general manager Tom Telesco said on SiriusXM NFL Radio he does not believe the team will move the five-time Pro Bowler.
  • Analysts continue to float hypothetical blockbuster packages, including proposals involving Washington or Detroit, though no trade request or negotiations have been reported.
  • On the Let’s Go podcast, Crosby praised Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza’s poise and production as Mendoza is widely projected as the favorite for the No. 1 pick.
  • Las Vegas holds the top pick and is interviewing head-coaching candidates such as Ejiro Evero and Jesse Minter, a backdrop to roster decisions in a broad rebuild.