Mailbag: John Spytek's Rocket-Man Raiders Lead in NFL Draft!
Returning Raider Nation’s questions for the week.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) lifts his award as general manager John Spytek, left, looks on after receiving the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award before a game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) If you had told me last Friday that free agency wouldn’t be the craziest story surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders this week, I wouldn’t have believed you.
But this is the Raiders. In the span of about four days, we saw Maxx Crosby post a 13-minute heartfelt goodbye video to the fanbase, only for him to end up back on the team. Wild.
It’s been a crazy week between the Corsby situation, free agent signings and the corresponding 2026 NFL draft implications. So, we have a lot to go over for this week’s mailbag. Let’s get to it!
RaidingAllDay What’s your honest assessment of our free agency results, including the 800 pound gorilla in the room, the Mad Maxx situation? A: B+. But a high B+, like an 88 or 89 percent.
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