Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!
We are now in Day 4 of free agency. I haven’t slept in 72 hours, I don’t know what the outside world looks like anymore and I have an IV of Red Bull inserted directly into my veins, but it’s all been worth it, because free agency has been a wild ride.
We’re going to continue our free agency coverage today by handing out some grades, plus we’ll be taking a look at the biggest surprises that free agency has brought us so far. Also, I should point out that there will be deals going on all day, and if you want to stay on top of all those deals, then you’re definitely going to want to click here so you can follow all the action in our free agency live blog.
If you’re too busy to follow a live blog, we have a full team-by-team list of every signing that has been made during free agency and you can check that out here. Alright, let’s get to the good stuff.
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1. 10 biggest surprises of free agency: Crosby trade tops the list
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There haven’t been many huge splashes in free agency this year, but 2026 will likely be remembered for a long time around the NFL and that’s mostly because we saw one of the biggest offseason surprises ever go down this week when the Ravens decided to back out of the Maxx Crosby trade.
With that in mind, Jordan Dajani went through and came up with the 10 biggest surprises of the week and we’re going to check out his top five.
1. Maxx Crosby trade falls through. Without a doubt, the most surprising surprise of free agency is the Maxx Crosby trade falling through. And if you think this has nothing to do with free agency, consider that it alters the Ravens’ plans (They ended up…
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