Tom Pelissero reports that the Raiders are signing DE Maxx Crosby to a four-year, $98.98 million contract extension with over $53 million guaranteed.
The Raiders confirmed the news:
https://twitter.com/Raiders/status/1502396183561445378
Last week, the Raiders were reportedly working with Crosby on a contract extension that could see him become one of the highest-paid defensive players in the league.
Crosby, 24, is a former fourth-round pick of the Raiders back in 2019. He is entering the final year of his four-year, $3,302,264 contract that included a $782,264 signing bonus.
Crosby was set to make a base salary of $850,000 for the final year of his current deal.
In 2021, Crosby appeared in all 17 games for the Raiders and recorded 56 tackles, eight sacks, and seven passes defended.
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