Raiders’ Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby Disciplined for Practice Skirmish
The Raiders cited discipline after the scuffle, and top pick Fernando Mendoza took first-team reps while both veterans sat out Saturday.
- On Saturday, the Las Vegas Raiders held quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby out of practice for disciplinary reasons stemming from their heated altercation on Friday.
- After Crosby hit the 15-year veteran's throwing arm twice during team drills, Cousins confronted the defensive end and grabbed his jersey before teammates broke it up.
- Coach Klint Kubiak downplayed the incident as a byproduct of camp intensity, while Sports Illustrated's Mike Kadlick noted that hitting the quarterback violates a major practice rule.
- Tight end Michael Mayer defended Cousins' reaction, stating he wants the starter to have an edge while defending himself; teammates separated the duo without any punches thrown.
- Both leaders participated in individual drills on Saturday but sat out the 11-on-11 period, and coach Kubiak confirmed that Cousins and Crosby will return to full practice on Monday.
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Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby were suspended from team drills at practice Saturday after their fight the day before.
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LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback Kirk Cousins and star defensive end Maxx Crosby did not participate in team drills Saturday, a day after an on-field skirmish late in practice. Rookie first-round pick Fernando Mendoza got his first…
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