Maxx Crosby did not pass his physical and is headed back to the Raiders, per @DMRussini Ravens ...
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This post reports on the collapse of the Baltimore Ravens' blockbuster trade for Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby, revealing that Crosby failed his physical examination with Baltimore. The Ravens, who had agreed to send their 2026 and 2027 first-round draft picks to acquire the five-time Pro Bowler, are now backing out of the deal and recovering those premium draft assets. The failed physical indicates serious medical concerns regarding Crosby's knee injury, which led the Raiders to shut him down late in the 2025 season against his wishes.
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This story is trending because it represents a dramatic reversal in one of the NFL's biggest offseason trades announced just days earlier, creating shock value across the sports community. The failed physical adds significant intrigue about Crosby's health status and raises questions about the Raiders' handling of his injury, making it a major talking point heading into the critical 2026 NFL Draft period.
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- 1Maxx Crosby is a five-time Pro Bowler with 69.5 career sacks since 2019, more than double what any Baltimore Ravens defender produced during that same span
- 2The Ravens had signed a record three-year, $106.5 million contract extension for Crosby in March 2025, committing $30 million in salary for 2026 and $29 million for 2027
- 3Crosby played 100% of snaps in his final five games as a Raider on a bum knee during a lost 2025 season, despite his team's shutdown decision
- 4This was the first time in franchise history that the Ravens had attempted to trade a first-round pick for a veteran player, let alone commit two consecutive first-rounders
- 5The trade fell apart just four days after being agreed upon, before the 2026 NFL league year officially began on Wednesday
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