Trending Now - Ravens Withdraw From Maxx Crosby Trade Following Physical Concerns
WHO:
Eric DeCosta, General Manager of the Baltimore Ravens
C.J. LaBoy, agent for Maxx Crosby
Dr. Daniel Cooper, consulted by the Ravens regarding Crosby's medical evaluation
Dr. Daniel Cooper, the Dallas Cowboys’ doctor, consulted with the Ravens regarding Maxx Crosby's medical evaluation.
C.J. LaBoy, Crosby's agent, stated that Crosby is "on track in his recovery and if anything is ahead of schedule according to his surgeon Dr. Neal El Attrache."
Brian Kilmeade, co-host of 'Fox & Friends'
John Harbaugh, new head coach of the New York Giants
CJ LaBoy, Crosby's agent
Maxx Crosby, defensive end, 28 years old
Maxx Crosby, defensive end, 28 years old, recovering from surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee.
CJ LaBoy, Crosby's agent.
Tyler Linderbaum, center, signed a three-year, $81 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, making him the highest-paid center in football by $9 million per year.
Quay Walker, linebacker, signed a three-year, $40.5 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Nakobe Dean, linebacker, signed a three-year, $36 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Kwity Paye, edge rusher, signed a three-year, $48 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Eric Stokes, cornerback, re-signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on a three-year, $30 million deal.
Malcolm Koonce, edge rusher, re-signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on a one-year, $11 million deal.
Jalen Nailor, wide receiver, signed a three-year, $35 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Baltimore Ravens
Las Vegas Raiders
Maxx Crosby, defensive end, 28 years old
John Harbaugh, former head coach of the Ravens
Jesse Minter, new head coach of the Ravens
Tyler Linderbaum, center, signed by the Raiders
Fernando Mendoza, Indiana quarterback, expected No. 1 pick in the 2026 draft
WHAT:
The Ravens announced they were "gutted" by the decision to back out of the trade for Maxx Crosby.
The Ravens had previously agreed to send the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027 to the Raiders for Crosby.
Maxx Crosby's agent stated that Crosby "continues to be on track in his recovery and if anything is ahead of schedule according to his surgeon Dr. Neal El Attrache."
The Ravens' decision to back out of the trade was based on input from multiple physicians who reviewed Crosby's MRI scans.
The Raiders had previously agreed to trade Crosby for two first-round picks, including the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027.
The Raiders announced on March 10th, 2026, that the trade agreement with the Ravens for Maxx Crosby is off.
The Ravens had agreed to send the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027 to the Raiders for Crosby.
Crosby stated on social media that he is "on track in his recovery and if anything is ahead of schedule according to his surgeon Dr. Neal El Attrache."
The Ravens reportedly dealt first-round picks in the 2026 and 2027 drafts for Maxx Crosby.
The Ravens lost five of their top six free agents during the legal tampering period, including center Tyler Linderbaum and tight end Isaiah Likely.
Isaiah Likely signed a three-year, $40 million deal with the New York Giants.
Jordan Stout, punter, signed a three-year, $12.3 million deal with the New York Giants.
Charlie Kolar, tight end, signed a three-year, $24.3 million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Ar’Darius Washington, defensive back, signed with the New York Giants.
Alohi Gilman, safety, signed a three-year, $24.75 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Ravens backed out of a trade agreement with the Raiders for Maxx Crosby.
The trade would have sent two first-round picks to the Raiders, including the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Maxx Crosby had 10 sacks in the 2025 season and has reached double digits in sacks four times in his seven seasons.
The Raiders announced the trade was off on March 10th, 2026.
Crosby posted on social media that he was in Baltimore on March 10th, 2026.
The Ravens' decision to back out was due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical.
The Ravens' final offer to Tyler Linderbaum was four years for $88 million, which was not accepted.
The Ravens' decision to not tender a contract to running back Keaton Mitchell was due to the deemed price being too high.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns regarding Crosby's health.
Crosby reportedly wanted out of Las Vegas after suffering a knee injury on October 19th, 2025.
The Las Vegas Raiders announced on March 10th, 2026, that the trade agreement with the Ravens for Maxx Crosby is off.
The Ravens had agreed to send the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027 to the Raiders for Crosby.
Crosby stated on social media that he is "on track in his recovery and if anything is ahead of schedule according to his surgeon Dr. Neal El Attrache."
The Ravens reportedly dealt first-round picks in the 2026 and 2027 drafts for Maxx Crosby.
The Ravens lost five of their top six free agents during the legal tampering period, including center Tyler Linderbaum and tight end Isaiah Likely.
Isaiah Likely signed a three-year, $40 million deal with the New York Giants.
Jordan Stout, punter, signed a three-year, $12.3 million deal with the New York Giants.
Charlie Kolar, tight end, signed a three-year, $24.3 million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Ar’Darius Washington, defensive back, signed with the New York Giants.
Alohi Gilman, safety, signed a three-year, $24.75 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Ravens backed out of a trade agreement with the Raiders for Maxx Crosby.
The trade would have sent two first-round picks to the Raiders, including the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Maxx Crosby had 10 sacks in the 2025 season and has reached double digits in sacks four times in his seven seasons.
The Raiders announced the trade was off on March 10th, 2026.
Crosby posted on social media that he was in Baltimore on March 10th, 2026.
The Ravens' decision to back out was due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical.
WHERE:
Baltimore, Maryland
Las Vegas, Nevada
Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WHEN:
The trade agreement was made on March 8th, 2026, and was set to become official on March 11th, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET.
Crosby had surgery on January 7th, 2026.
The new league year starts on March 11th, 2026.
The trade agreement was made on March 8th, 2026, and was set to become official on March 11th, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET.
The Ravens' final offer to Tyler Linderbaum was four years for $88 million, which was not accepted.
The trade agreement was made on March 8th, 2026.
The Raiders last appeared in the playoffs in 2021.
Crosby had surgery on January 7th, 2026.
The new league year starts on March 11th, 2026.
WHY:
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical examination.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical examination.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical examination.
The Ravens' decision to not tender a contract to running back Keaton Mitchell was due to the deemed price being too high.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns regarding Crosby's health.
Crosby reportedly wanted out of Las Vegas after suffering a knee injury on October 19th, 2025.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical examination.
The Ravens' decision to not tender a contract to running back Keaton Mitchell was due to the deemed price being too high.
The Ravens backed out of the trade due to medical concerns regarding Crosby's health.
Crosby reportedly wanted out of Las Vegas after suffering a knee injury on October 19th, 2025.
HOW:
The Ravens sought multiple opinions from doctors, including Dr. Cooper, before deciding not to proceed with the trade.
The Ravens sought multiple opinions from doctors, including Dr. Cooper, before deciding not to proceed with the trade.
The trade was contingent upon Crosby passing a physical examination, which he did not.
The Ravens' trade for Maxx Crosby was contingent upon him passing a physical examination, which he did not.
The trade was contingent upon Crosby passing a physical examination.
The Ravens had previously agreed to trade first-round picks for Crosby, marking the first time in franchise history they traded a first-round pick for a veteran player.
The trade was contingent upon Crosby passing a physical examination, which he did not.
The Ravens' trade for Maxx Crosby was contingent upon him passing a physical examination, which he did not.
The trade was contingent upon Crosby passing a physical examination.
The Ravens had previously agreed to trade first-round picks for Crosby, marking the first time in franchise history they traded a first-round pick for a veteran player.
(UPDATED March 11, 2026 23:02 UTC)
The Baltimore Ravens announced they are "gutted" after backing out of a trade for Maxx Crosby, which would have sent their No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027 to the Raiders. The decision came after medical concerns were raised during Crosby's physical examination, prompting the Ravens to seek multiple opinions from doctors, including Dr. Daniel Cooper. Meanwhile, Crosby's agent reported that the defensive end is on track in his recovery and may even be ahead of schedule according to his surgeon, Dr. Neal El Attrache.
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(UPDATED March 11, 2026 19:16 UTC)
In a significant development, the Baltimore Ravens have decided to back out of a trade for Maxx Crosby due to medical concerns that surfaced during his physical examination. Dr. Daniel Cooper, the Dallas Cowboys’ doctor, consulted with the Ravens regarding Crosby's medical evaluation, while his agent, C.J. LaBoy, mentioned that Crosby is on track in his recovery and possibly ahead of schedule according to his surgeon, Dr. Neal El Attrache. The Ravens' decision came after they sought multiple opinions from physicians who reviewed Crosby's MRI scans, despite the Raiders initially agreeing to trade him for two first-round picks.
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(UPDATED March 11, 2026 07:17 UTC)
The Raiders announced yesterday that their trade agreement with the Ravens for defensive end Maxx Crosby is off due to medical concerns that arose during his physical examination. Crosby, who had surgery in January and expressed that he is ahead of schedule in his recovery, was initially set to be traded for the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and another first-round pick in 2027. Meanwhile, the Ravens have been active in free agency, losing several key players while signing new talent, including tight end Isaiah Likely to the New York Giants on a three-year, $40 million deal.
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(UPDATED March 11, 2026 05:20 UTC)
The Las Vegas Raiders announced yesterday that their trade agreement with the Ravens for Maxx Crosby is off, following medical concerns that arose during Crosby's physical examination. The Ravens had planned to send the No. 14 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and a first-round pick in 2027 to the Raiders for the 28-year-old defensive end, who is currently recovering from surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee. Crosby took to social media to reassure fans that he is "on track in his recovery" and is reportedly ahead of schedule according to his surgeon, Dr. Neal El Attrache.
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(UPDATED March 11, 2026 03:40 UTC)
In a significant move, Tyler Linderbaum has signed a three-year, $81 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, making him the highest-paid center in football. The Raiders also added several key players, including linebackers Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean, who signed deals worth $40.5 million and $36 million respectively, along with edge rusher Kwity Paye at $48 million. Meanwhile, the Ravens dealt first-round picks in the 2026 and 2027 drafts for Maxx Crosby, but their trade was contingent on him passing a physical examination, which he did not.
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(UPDATED March 11, 2026 01:24 UTC)
In a surprising turn of events, the Baltimore Ravens have backed out of a trade agreement with the Las Vegas Raiders for defensive end Maxx Crosby, who had a standout season with 10 sacks in 2025. The trade, which was made on March 8, would have sent two first-round picks to the Raiders, including the No. 14 overall pick in the upcoming draft, but concerns over Crosby's health during his physical led to the Ravens' decision to withdraw. Meanwhile, the new league year begins today, and the Ravens have welcomed Jesse Minter as their new head coach, following the departure of John Harbaugh.