Insider advises 49ers to delay potential Maxx Crosby trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 3:45 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
NFL insider Albert Breer suggests the San Francisco 49ers reconsider making a trade for Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby. Breer believes that assessing the team’s performance over the first part of the season is crucial before committing significant assets. He highlighted concerns over the aging roster, with key players like Trent Williams and Kyle Juszczyk nearing the end of their careers. Breer points out that if the 49ers start strong while the Raiders struggle, it could prompt a move for Crosby. However, any deal would likely require substantial draft capital.
- •Albert Breer advises the 49ers to wait on a Crosby trade.
- •Concern over the aging core includes players like Trent Williams and Kyle Juszczyk.
- •Crosby will turn 29 as the 2026 season starts and has dealt with injuries.
- •A strong start for the 49ers may prompt trade discussions for Crosby.
- •Any trade would likely require significant draft picks, similar to past high-profile deals.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Insider thinks 49ers should wait before making blockbuster trade
"The 49ers have the resources to pull off a big trade, but they might be better off waiting to see how their team looks later in the season.
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