Maxx Crosby is sticking around with the silver-and-black. The Las Vegas Raiders announced on Wednesday that they've signed the star defensive end to a multi-year contract extension. It's a deal that keeps Crosby in the desert,

The deadline for applying the franchise tag has passed, with the Cincinnati Bengals securing star wide receiver Tee Higgins and the Kansas City Chiefs doing the same with standout guard Trey Smith. Meanwhile, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was not tagged, leading him to be among the most coveted quarterbacks on the open market.