"We are just a couple of weeks out from the start of the 2025 NFL playoffs, and the Patriots are finally a team back competing for a Super Bowl, as they did for two decades during their impressive dynasty. It's quite a turn of events for a year that was predominantly predicted to be another stinker, as analysts believed they'd just maybe double their previous win record."
"He hadn't been a player on any team's radar until insiders revealed details about some new drama brewing behind the scenes after the Raiders decided to end his season before their Week 17 matchup against the Giants. Crosby was so upset that he left the facility, immediately prompting trade rumors well ahead of the offseason. Fortunately for the Patriots, a deal wouldn't be too outrageous to get done, and they have every reason to inquire and make a solid offer."
The Patriots have returned to legitimate Super Bowl contention heading into the 2025 NFL playoffs after exceeding low preseason expectations. Trade interest in Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby has emerged after the Raiders ended his season before Week 17 and Crosby left the facility in frustration, sparking early trade rumors. Crosby is 28 and recorded 10 sacks in 12 games this season. The current Raiders contract for Crosby is manageable, making a trade feasible. New England ranks behind elite teams in pass rush production, and Crosby represents a high-impact, contract-friendly target for Mike Vrabel and the front office.
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