Cowboys Back Off Maxx Crosby Trade, Raiders Hold Firm

0:00On March 11th, the Dallas Cowboys showed interest in trading for Las Vegas Raiders' edge-rusher Max Crosby, but backed away from the steep price of two. First round picks. Reports confirmed the bill's also inquired, yet no deal materialized the mid-concerns over Crosby's knee recovery from off-season surgery. Details emerged about the Cowboys' team doctor, Daniel Cooper, a knee specialist who reviewed Crosby's medicals for the Ravens. That input reportedly led Baltimore to pull out of negotiations, raising red flags for Dallas too, even before any formal trade talks advanced. Cowboys' fans remained frustrated, dreaming of Crosby bolstering their past rush in the DFW area. The team, however, feels solid with recent moves at Edge and Linebacker, buying time without rushing into a blockbuster. Sources say, general managers anticipated Crosby wouldn't pass a physical right away, given his rehab timeline. Las Vegas has made clear they won't lower their demands,

1:00leaving other suitors to wait and see. If no teams bite soon, Dallas could re-into the mix down the line, keeping this saga alive as training camps heat up.