RUG PULL: Ravens ABANDON Max Crosby Blockbuster—Raiders, NFL STUNNED by Fallout

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🗓️ 11 March 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Max Crosby’s blockbuster trade drama sends shockwaves through the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens back out of a multi-first-round deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving both franchises scrambling to realign their rosters and salary caps. Did Baltimore get cold feet, or is there more behind Crosby’s failed physical? Unanswered questions and league-wide skepticism fuel speculation about the next chapter for one of football’s dominant game wreckers. Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs dissect the ripple effects—including Trey Hendrickson’s uncertain future, Cleveland Browns’ aggressive offensive line overhaul, and major moves like Romeo Dobbs joining the New England Patriots and Geno Smith heading to the New York Jets. Will the Raiders find new trade partners for Crosby, and how could this fiasco reshape offseason narratives for contenders across the NFL? Unpack contract values, team building strategies, and roster shakeups ahead of the new league year.

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0:00.0	No deal.
0:02.0	The Max Crosby trade is off.
0:04.8	The Ravens backed out.
0:06.5	This is wild.
0:07.5	We'll share our thoughts today on the Locked on NFL scouting podcast.
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0:55.1	never missed a single episode we appreciate y'all being here very very much uh good morning to
1:01.3	everyone except for the guy who posted on twitter that if the ravens traded for max crosby he'd
1:08.9	shave his head and then posted the picture yesterday of him with his shaved head.
1:14.3	Because now it came out that the Ravens are not trading for Max Crosby.
1:18.0	And now he's a shaved head.
1:19.2	I shaved my head.
1:20.7	You know, every other thing.
1:21.5	Yeah, a little different for you than like the, hey, I'm going to do this really big lifestyle change if my team trades for this player and then it happens and then said team pulls out of the deal which we
1:33.2	found out last night and we don't know what's fax and what's not from behind the
1:38.6	scenes but we do know what some of the reporting has been and this is a obviously
1:43.4	developing story.
1:46.6	But it was at the end of last week.
1:48.7	It was reported that the Ravens were sending two first round picks to Las Vegas for Max Crosby.
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