Raiders Pursue QB, Eye Maxx Crosby

0:00You're listening to NFL News today. Subscribe now for fast, daily updates on your team. The Las Vegas Raiders have had a wild 2026 off season so far. They pushed hard to land defensive in Max Crosby from the Baltimore Ravens in a deal involving two first round picks, but it all fell through win. Crosby failed his physical exam. Meanwhile, the team is eyeing upgrades at quarterback. They plan to take Fernando Mendoza number one overall in the upcoming NFL draft, but they need a seasoned veteran to mentor him and start right away. Fans and insiders are buzzing about possible names. Aaron Rogers has surfaced as a strong candidate after leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to the AFC North title last year. He could return there, team up with Tom Brady and Vegas, or just retire. Another option gaining traction is Joe Flacco. The veteran has started plenty of games and is available now. Reports say the Raiders see him as the perfect bridge if Mendoza needs time to develop.

1:01As free agency heats up, the Raiders keep making quiet moves to build a contender. We'll see if they snag a big name at quarterback to pair with their young star. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music, or white noise privately. No earbuds required. And so L-I-SoliPillow.com.