John Spytek should avoid this unproductive DE matched with Raiders in FA

As Las Vegas looks at edge rusher options on the free agent market, this one will be easy to scratch from the list.

Feb 10, 2026; Henderson, NV, USA; Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek at press conference at Intermountain Health Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn ImagesIt wasn't among their most obvious problems this past season, but the Las Vegas Raiders, again, lacked a viable pass rusher opposite Maxx Crosby. If trade speculation around the five-time Pro Bowler leads to him being moved, then edge rusher will ascend the long list of offseason needs.

Even if Crosby sticks around, the Raiders need to find him some help on the defensive…