Raiders Sign Star Pass Rusher Maxx Crosby to Record-Breaking Extension

Crosby is now the highest paid non-QB in NFL history.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby has signed an extension that makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby has signed an extension that makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. / Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Las Vegas Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby has signed a three-year, $106.5 million extension that includes $91.5 guaranteed, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Crosby is now the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

The 27-year-old Crosby has played for the Raiders franchise for the entirety of his six year career, making 89 starts in 95 games. He has notched 366 combined tackles, which includes 59.5 sacks and 105 tackles for loss.

Crosby is coming off a 2024 season where he played in an injury-shortened 12 games and made 7.5 sacks. Crosby has been named second-team All-Pro twice in his time with the Raiders, and when healthy, is one of the best pass rushers in the NFL.


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Mike McDaniel is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated, where he has worked since January 2022. His work has been featured at InsideTheACC.com, SB Nation, FanSided and more. McDaniel hosts the Hokie Hangover Podcast, covering Virginia Tech athletics, as well as Basketball Conference: The ACC Football Podcast. Outside of work, he is a husband and father, and an avid golfer.