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Maxx Crosby on the verge of setting Raiders rookie sack record

Prior to the start of the 2018 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders traded away star pass rusher Khalil Mack, a generational talent who was an absolute monster off the edge. It became evident that Mack did not want to play for Jon Gruden, and the team made a move to get two first round picks from the Chicago Bears in exchange for his services.

Without Mack coming off the edge for the Silver and Black, the Raiders were atrocious at getting after the quarterback, racking up only 13 sacks. To put that in perspective, Mack had 12.