{
  "id": 8816382,
  "title": "'That's what I do': Raiders EDGE Maxx Crosby controls Alt, deletes Chargers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/thats-what-i-do-raiders-edge-maxx-crosby-controls-alt-deletes-chargers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T01:40:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/thats-raiders-edge-maxx-crosby-014059985.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Maxx Crosby, the edge defender for the Raiders, had a significant impact on the game against the Chargers, despite posting a low tally of one tackle and one quarterback hit. His influence went beyond traditional statistics, manifesting in penalties committed by Chargers' player Joe Alt. After the game, Crosby expressed his dedication to disrupting the offense in any way possible, whether through run games, pass games, or creating pressure. \"For me, everything matters,\" he said. This mindset was evident in Crosby's play, which led to Alt receiving four penalties. One such incident occurred in the first quarter, where Crosby's tackle resulted in a missed 58-yard field goal attempt. Two plays later, Alt's early jump led to the Chargers being in third and eight, followed by another jump from Crosby, causing Alt's third penalty. This led to a successful 40-yard touchdown for Tre Tucker. With the field position turned in the Raiders' favor, the defense set up a touchdown, culminating in a safety for the Chargers and the Raiders driving to kneel out the game. Despite having respect for Alt, Crosby emphasized the importance of his role in the team's victory, stating that his competitive spirit and desire to help the team win are what define his approach.",
  "summary": "The pass rush advantage was supposed to go to the Chargers over the Raiders. But that isn't how it played out between Maxx Crosby and Joe Alt.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/where-to-watch-saints-vs-ravens-nfl-live-stream-tv-channel-start-time",
        "published": "2026-09-20T16:35:00.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}