Raiders News: Maxx Crosby, Kirk Cousins have training camp fight
Silver And Black Pride • • sports
Key Points:
- During Friday’s Las Vegas Raiders practice, quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby engaged in a minor altercation, with no punches thrown and both players quickly separated.
- The scuffle occurred after Crosby tipped a pass intended for rookie receiver Malik Benson, leading Cousins to react in defense of his teammates amid a tense practice session.
- Head coach Klint Kubiak downplayed the incident as typical training camp energy, emphasizing the need for players to be smart and avoid fighting during games.
- Another fight broke out between guard Caleb Rogers and defensive lineman Jonah Laulu, involving a punch that was also quickly broken up.
- Tight end Michael Mayer attributed the tensions to the intensity of padded practice days and expressed support for Cousins’ competitive edge while cautioning against penalties.
