The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 3 - Maxx Crosby on Talking About Las Vegas Raiders' Future, Tomorrow's headlines today
Feb 7, 2026
Maxx Crosby, a high-motor defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders known for playmaking and leadership, talks about his career, intense rehab routine, and where he stands with the Raiders. He discusses adapting to being doubled and leading teammates. He also reflects on surgeries, resilience, and what the team’s future could look like.
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Chip Drives Continuous Improvement
- Maxx Crosby says his chip on the shoulder fuels constant improvement and long-term goals like DPOY and a Super Bowl.
- He ties being underestimated (only one school recruited him) to relentless motivation and higher standards every season.
Getting Keyed Means Respect
- Crosby views being doubled and chipped as ultimate respect and a sign he's reached an elite level.
- He emphasizes staying level-headed to avoid frustration and to capitalize on limited one-on opportunities.
Stay Calm When Opponents Chip You
- Crosby tells teammates to avoid letting chips and extra blocking frustrate them and to stay ready for one-on chances.
- He warns losing composure can make you miss critical plays like strips or sacks.