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Maxx Crosby to Cowboys? How did Dallas’ $30m cap space revive trade rumors?

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Maxx Crosby to Cowboys? How did Dallas’ $30m cap space revive trade rumors?
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The Dallas Cowboys have cleared significant salary-cap space, sparking renewed speculation about a potential trade for Raiders star Maxx Crosby. While no deal is confirmed, the team's financial maneuvering has intensified rumors among NFL analysts.

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Just when the Maxx Crosby-to-Dallas Cowboys rumors appeared to be fading away into the woods, Jerry Jones’ Super Bowl-hungry team may have given NFL fans a fresh reason to start talking again.The Cowboys have created more than $19 million in additional salary-cap space through a series of contract restructurings, immediately reigniting speculation about whether Dallas could make a blockbuster move for Las Vegas Raiders superstar Maxx Crosby.And one massive number hangs over the entire conversation: $30 million.That is approximately what Crosby is scheduled to earn in base salary in 2026, making any potential trade a blockbuster move that would require serious financial maneuvering. Still, with the Cowboys suddenly sitting on significantly more cap flexibility, the old Crosby-to-Dallas chatter has once again found new life. This time, it might stay longer…Cowboys suddenly have money and Maxx Crosby rumors are backNo trade has been announced.

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