Las Vegas Raiders All-Pro Maxx Crosby had a career season in 2023-24, but it was his most difficult season as Crosby dealt with a serious knee injury that required special care.The severity of the injury was revealed in the second half of the season, but Crosby received the news on January 1 while undergoing final surgery. 17. He revealed the update on Monday’s episode of his podcast The Rush with Maxx Crosby.
“To explain, basically the bursa was ripped and torn, so when I first broke it I thought it would be better if I got rid of it, but I held on to it for 16 weeks. We took turns playing, “practicing, running, all kinds of things…,” Crosby said. “So it got worse and worse and kept exploding every time we played. So it definitely got infected at some point. “It was just different things, but every time I hit it, it was like a supercharger. It’s like hitting a softball and not only hitting your knee, but your shin. So I felt this pain, but I didn’t know it was coming from the scholarship.”
According to renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Crosby, Neal EllAttrache took three hours and was originally supposed to take an hour and a half. As painful as the injury was, Crosby recognized the positive aspects of the experience.“My friend, this course has made me grow as a competitor, a leader and a person,” he said. “For example, knowing that I can overcome difficult situations and do my best every Sunday is honestly what I’ve learned.”Crosby is having the best season of his career, but he believes he can be even better if he stays healthy.”The fact that I can turn 100% and turn the wheel 1,010% makes me even more excited, so I will fly even faster and play at a higher level next year.” said.
“Bro, I’m so excited.”The NFL Scouting Combine will be held from February 27 to March 4, 2024 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.The NFL Draft will be held April 25-27, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. The Las Vegas Raiders are currently 13th overall.
