{"id":662890,"date":"2026-01-08T04:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/662890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T04:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:25:11","slug":"las-vegas-raider-injury-news-maxx-crosby-undergoes-knee-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/662890\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas Raider injury news: Maxx Crosby undergoes knee surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The procedure was widely expected. When the Raiders shut him down with two weeks left in the regular season, it was reported that he needed surgery on the knee to fully heal. Crosby had been battling the injury for the majority of the campaign, frequently having to sit out of or was limited in practices and appearing on the injury report for several consecutive weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">It got to a point where he was a non-participant in every practice leading up to the Week 17 contest against the New York Giants, and the Raiders decided to put him on injured reserve, which Crosby was infamously not happy with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The five-time Pro Bowler captioned the image with, \u201cGreat Risk = Great Reward\u2026 Got Work To Do. Reset &amp; Reload\u2026 Year 8 Will Be The Greatest Year Yet.\u201d He finished the 2025 campaign with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/C\/CrosMa00.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">73 tackles, a career high 28 TFLs<\/a>, 10 sacks, six PDs, two forced fumbles and his first NFL interception to earn one of those five All-Star nominations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The procedure was widely expected. When the Raiders shut him down with two weeks left in the regular&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2065],"tags":[7,1744,393,27606,4241,2455,2454,6,525],"class_list":{"0":"post-662890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-las-vegas-raiders","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-las-vegas","10":"tag-las-vegas-raiders","11":"tag-las-vegas-raiders-injuries","12":"tag-las-vegas-raiders-news","13":"tag-lasvegas","14":"tag-lasvegasraiders","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-raiders"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115857583237712770","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}