Summary
The Dallas Cowboys tried to trade for Maxx Crosby, a top defensive player, but lost out to the Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore's offer included an extra future first-round draft pick, which was a key reason they were successful. The Cowboys have other potential options to strengthen their defense as they approach the start of NFL free agency.
Key Facts
- The Dallas Cowboys were in the race to trade for Maxx Crosby until Baltimore secured the deal.
- The Baltimore Ravens agreed to trade for Crosby in exchange for a 2023 first-round pick and another first-round pick in 2027.
- Dallas offered a 2026 first-round pick, a future second-round pick, and a veteran player.
- The Cowboys hoped to strengthen their defense with Crosby, a high-paid pass rusher.
- Dallas is now considering other defensive players as NFL free agency approaches.
- Maxx Crosby's contract is about $29 million per year for the next four years.
