The Cowboys argument for and against trading for star edge rusher Maxx Crosby
Dallas News • • sports
Key Points:
- Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby is a top trade candidate this NFL offseason, attracting significant attention due to his elite talent and the rarity of trades at his position.
- The Dallas Cowboys have a pressing need for an edge rusher and possess the draft capital to pursue Crosby, with owner Jerry Jones signaling a willingness to make impactful moves to improve the defense.
- Crosby’s proven production, including five Pro Bowls and strong recent statistics, makes him an instant upgrade, but his $35.7 million cap hit and the Raiders’ asking price of two first-round picks pose significant challenges.
- The Cowboys face multiple roster needs and draft capital constraints, making a trade for Crosby potentially costly, especially given his age (29) and recent
