HENDERSON, Nev. -- San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said he apologized to Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby for the way he was treated during the process leading up to the NFL draft.
That acknowledgement by Shanahan came Thursday when San Francisco and Las Vegas had a joint practice at the Raiders' facility.
"He's as good as it gets and wanted to apologize to him because we were kind of [jerks] to him in our interview when he came out of [Eastern Michigan]," Shanahan said. "He's one of the coolest dudes I've been around and seen, and one of the best players in this league.