Raiders Explain Decision to Keep Maxx Crosby at Deadline

While trading quarterback Kirk Cousins to Minnesota, the Las Vegas Raiders firmly rejected trade inquiries for star defensive end Maxx Crosby. GM John Spytek emphasized that Crosby is a foundational piece of their future and an essential veteran asset to help transition rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Crosby has consistently expressed his desire to spend his entire career in Las Vegas, remaining a anchor for the franchise.