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Uncertainty Surrounds Maxx Crosby's Raiders Future
NFL insider Ian Rapoport reports on the defensive end's contract situation ahead of free agency.
Feb. 26, 2026 at 10:05pm
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NFL media insider Ian Rapoport discussed the uncertain future of Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby as the player approaches free agency. Rapoport noted that there are many questions surrounding Crosby's contract status and whether he will remain with the Raiders.
Why it matters
Maxx Crosby is a key player for the Raiders, having recorded 49 sacks over the past four seasons. His potential departure would be a significant loss for the team as they look to build on their recent success and compete in the AFC West.
The details
Rapoport reported that Crosby is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Raiders. The team will need to decide whether to sign him to a long-term extension, use the franchise tag, or allow him to test free agency. Crosby's future with the Raiders remains uncertain as the organization evaluates its options.
- Maxx Crosby is entering the final year of his rookie contract with the Raiders.
The players
Maxx Crosby
A defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders who has recorded 49 sacks over the past four seasons.
Ian Rapoport
An NFL media insider who reported on the uncertainty surrounding Maxx Crosby's future with the Raiders.
What they’re saying
“There are a lot of questions surrounding Maxx Crosby's future with the Raiders.”
— Ian Rapoport, NFL Media Insider (nfl.com)
What’s next
The Raiders will need to decide whether to sign Maxx Crosby to a long-term extension, use the franchise tag, or allow him to test free agency in the coming months.
The takeaway
Maxx Crosby's potential departure would be a significant loss for the Raiders, who will need to carefully evaluate their options to retain one of their top defensive players.





