Raiders Win Against Browns Without Maxx Crosby

Maxx Crosby, the All-Pro pass rusher for the Las Vegas Raiders, missed Wednesday's practice due to an ankle injury, raising concerns about his availability for the upcoming game against the Denver Broncos. Crosby's absence was notably felt during the Raiders' recent 20-16 win over the Cleveland Browns, marking the first game he missed in his NFL career. Despite this, the Raiders' defense stepped up, showcasing depth and resilience as they adjusted without their emotional leader. Coach Antonio Pierce noted that Crosby's status for Week 5 will depend on his participation in practice, while wide receiver Davante Adams is also week-to-week with a hamstring injury. The team is cautiously monitoring injuries to other players, including guard Dylan Parham, who suffered an Achilles injury during the Browns game. The Raiders' ability to win without key players reflects a