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Meant to be a Raider: Crosby breaks down failed trade

Maxx Crosby walked through the trade that almost sent him to Baltimore, the medical twist that killed it and his early-morning return to rehab in Henderson. He said he is meant to be a Raider.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby reacts during the second quarter against the New England Patriots on Oct. 15, 2023, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nev. Crosby said on his podcast he thought he had been traded to the Ravens before the deal collapsed, adding, “I’m meant to be a Raider.” Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

Maxx Crosby spent the weekend saying goodbye, then spent Wednesday explaining why he is still here. On The Rush podcast, the Raiders’ star pass rusher walked fans through the trade that almost sent him to Baltimore, the medical twist that killed it and the moment he decided the only move was forward.

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