Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Maxx Crosby’s frustrations boiled over on Sunday in the course of the staff’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Crosby had three tackles and a half-sack within the staff’s 32-15 defeat. At one level, Crosby was strolling off the sphere and shoved linebackers coach and run sport coordinator Mike Caldwell.
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The push appeared extra nefarious in the course of the broadcast, however the star defensive finish defined it away after the sport.
“Mike Caldwell is a superb dude,” he instructed reporters, by way of The Athletic. “Now we have an awesome relationship, and we try this on a regular basis. It’s like, you realize, folks have a look at it, ‘Oh, they’re shedding after which Maxx pushes him.’Â
“That’s how we play soccer. We’re grown males. We’re alpha males. We don’t greet one another the identical. … The digicam, it made it look dangerous. It appeared like I used to be throwing him out the membership, however that was not what occurred in any respect.”
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Crosby wrote the same merchandise on X.
“Mike Caldwell Is My Man. One Of The Finest Individuals In The Enterprise. Thats A Love Push, Cease Reaching,” he wrote.
The three-time Professional Bowler has 5.5 sacks and 20 tackles in 5 video games for the Raiders this season. He leads the NFL with 9 tackles for a loss.
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Within the NFL this season, the Raiders are twenty seventh in factors allowed and twelfth in yards allowed.
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