Ravens grab top defensive target off trade market, send 2 firsts to Raiders for Maxx Crosby
Updated: 9:31 PM EST Mar 6, 2026
The Ravens got one of the top trade targets of the year in a deal on Friday, acquiring Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders, according to ESPN.Baltimore is sending two first-round picks to the Raiders as part of the deal, according to ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter.Crosby, a five-time Pro-Bowler, has long been the subject of trade talks. He has spent his entire seven-year career with the Raiders, but now moves across the country to Baltimore.Crosby has recorded double-digit sacks in three of the last four seasons, with the exception of 2024, when he only appeared in 12 games.The Cowboys were also in the mix, but Schefter reports the Ravens offered more for Crosby.The trade comes nearly a year to the day after Crosby, 28, shut down trade rumors by inking a three-year, $106.5 million deal to return to the Raiders.Schefter said the trade will not be official until next week.This is a developing report.
BALTIMORE —
The Ravens got one of the top trade targets of the year in a deal on Friday, acquiring Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders, according to ESPN.
Baltimore is sending two first-round picks to the Raiders as part of the deal, according to ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter.
Crosby, a five-time Pro-Bowler, has long been the subject of trade talks. He has spent his entire seven-year career with the Raiders, but now moves across the country to Baltimore.
Crosby has recorded double-digit sacks in three of the last four seasons, with the exception of 2024, when he only appeared in 12 games.
The Cowboys were also in the mix, but Schefter reports the Ravens offered more for Crosby.
The trade comes nearly a year to the day after Crosby, 28, shut down trade rumors by inking a three-year, $106.5 million deal to return to the Raiders.
Schefter said the trade will not be official until next week.
This is a developing report.