Raiders consider trade for Eagles' Jalen Carter amidst roster rebuilding plans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 7:08 AM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly exploring a trade for Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Carter, according to recent discussions. The Raiders aim to bolster their defense, particularly with veteran Maxx Crosby aging and potentially being traded. Current estimates suggest Crosby could go to the Eagles in exchange for Carter, who has demonstrated significant defensive capabilities with the Eagles last season. This move could help the Raiders in their ongoing roster rebuild, focusing on younger talent while possibly gaining draft capital.
- •Raiders are considering a trade for Eagles' Jalen Carter.
- •Maxx Crosby, 29, may be involved in a potential trade.
- •Carter recorded 41 pressures and 3 sacks last season.
- •Raiders aim to build a younger defense amid roster rebuild efforts.
- •Trade discussions revolve around improving both teams' futures.
- 7:08 AMYahoo Sports — Raiders Receive Intriguing Trade Pitch for Eagles’ Jalen Carter
"The Las Vegas Raiders have an intriguing core of offensive players in Brock Bowers, Ashton Jeanty, and Fernando Mendoza. However, on defense, there’s Maxx Crosby, but the veteran turns 29 in August and doesn’t fit with this young core.As a result, the Silver and Black will have to identify players down the road who they […] The post Raiders Receive Intriguing Trade Pitch for Eagles’ Jalen Carter appeared first on HEAVY.
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