Column: Would Chicago Bears take a swing at a Maxx Crosby trade?

Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby rushes the passer against the Texans on Dec. 21, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker)

By Brad Biggs | bmbiggs@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune

PUBLISHED: March 11, 2026 at 3:02 PM CDT

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Fallout from the failed Maxx Crosby trade begs the question: What's next for the Las Vegas Raiders and the marquee edge rusher? It's a lot for the Chicago Bears to ponder.

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Column: Would Chicago Bears take a swing at a Maxx Crosby trade? Price tag, salary and health all factors.

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