NFL Combine Sights and Sounds Day 1: Wind Chill, the Stompers App and a Skincare Suggestion
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Key Points:
- Raiders GM John Spytek expects star edge rusher Maxx Crosby to remain with the team despite trade speculation, emphasizing the importance of elite players for building a strong roster.
- The Raiders are likely to use the No. 1 overall draft pick on Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, although Spytek remained tight-lipped about the prospect ahead of formal interviews.
- Bears coach Ben Johnson firmly denied trade rumors surrounding backup quarterback Tyson Bagent, indicating the team values him as insurance behind starter Caleb Williams.
- Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley impressed with his leadership and enthusiasm during his first NFL combine media session, highlighting his confidence in new pass-game coordinator Kevin Patullo.
- The NFL combine's early days focused on team executives and coaches avoiding revealing
