Summary
The Baltimore Ravens decided not to trade for Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders due to medical concerns. After canceling the trade, the Ravens signed Trey Hendrickson, a former Cincinnati Bengals player, to a four-year contract. This change upset plans for the Indianapolis Colts, who were likely to sign Hendrickson if the Ravens had not.
Key Facts
- The Baltimore Ravens initially planned to trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for Maxx Crosby.
- The trade involved Baltimore giving up two first-round draft picks.
- Baltimore backed out of the deal due to health concerns about Crosby's previous knee surgery.
- Trey Hendrickson, formerly with the Cincinnati Bengals, signed with the Ravens for up to $120 million over four years.
- The Indianapolis Colts were expected to sign Hendrickson if the Ravens had completed the Crosby trade.
- Maxx Crosby's surgeon believes his recovery is on track and the timing of the evaluation was a factor in the Ravens' decision.
