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Raiders' Cousins, Crosby scuffle at Friday practice
Defensive end Maxx Crosby hit quarterback Kirk Cousins twice during the team period. Raiders coach Klint Kubiak said it's a part of camp, but he wants his...
Key points
- Defensive end Maxx Crosby hit quarterback Kirk Cousins twice during the team period.
- Raiders coach Klint Kubiak said it's a part of camp, but he wants his players to be smart when those situations occur.
- So we got to be smart." Tight end Michael Mayer said he likes that Cousins has that edge, especially being the starting quarterback.
- "You want him to defend your team," Mayer said of Cousins.
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Defensive end Maxx Crosby hit quarterback Kirk Cousins twice during the team period. Raiders coach Klint Kubiak said it's a part of camp, but he wants his players to be smart when those situations occur. So we got to be smart." Tight end Michael Mayer said he likes that Cousins has that edge, especially being the starting quarterback. "You want him to defend your team," Mayer said of Cousins. "He's always had [that edge] since the first day I met him when he came in here." Ahead of training camp, Crosby said the coaching staff warned him about touching the quarterback. That's just not in my nature," Crosby said at the start of training camp.