The veteran tight end, ready to make his mark, vows to leave a lasting legacy as he approaches a historic milestone with the Denver Broncos.
At 41 years old, Marcedes Lewis is preparing to make a significant mark on NFL history. The Denver Broncos tight end, who has enjoyed a long and successful career, has boldly declared that he is determined to leave a legacy that will be remembered for years to come.
“I’ve still got a lot left in the tank,” Lewis said confidently in a recent interview. “This isn’t just about playing out the string. I’m here to make history, and that’s exactly what I plan to do.”
Lewis, who has been a cornerstone of NFL tight ends for nearly two decades, is on the verge of achieving an extraordinary milestone: becoming the oldest active tight end in league history
The milestone he’s eyeing? A record-breaking number of games played, which would set him apart from all other tight ends in NFL history. Lewis, who has already established himself as one of the most durable and consistent players in his position, believes that this achievement will be a testament to his dedication and longevity in the league.
“My career has been built on hard work, perseverance, and believing in myself,” Lewis continued. “Every step along the way, I’ve worked to prove that age is just a number. And now, I’m on the verge of showing the world what’s possible, even when you’ve been playing for as long as I have.”
Lewis' passion for the game is unmatched, and his commitment to helping the Broncos succeed is evident. Though he’s no longer in his prime, his experience and knowledge of the game make him an invaluable asset to the team. The Broncos are hoping to leverage his leadership in both the locker room and on the field as they look to make a deep playoff run.
“It’s not about records for me,” Lewis admitted. “But when you’ve been in this game as long as I have, you start thinking about the impact you’ve made, and the legacy you want to leave. I’m proud of what I’ve accomplished, but I’m not done yet.”
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on Marcedes Lewis, and if he has his way, he will rewrite NFL history in a way that very few have before him — proving that age is no barrier to greatness.
Maxx Crosby Makes History with Groundbreaking Contract Extension: A Game-Changer for the Las Vegas Raiders’ Defense
In a monumental move that solidifies his place among the elite pass rushers in the NFL, Maxx Crosby has officially inked a 3-year, $106.5 million extension with the Las Vegas Raiders. The new deal, which includes a staggering $91.5 million in guarantees, not only makes Crosby one of the highest-paid defensive players in the league, but also reaffirms the Raiders’ commitment to building a ferocious defense around their star edge rusher.
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Crosby, who has been a cornerstone of the Raiders’ defense since being drafted in 2019, had established himself as one of the most dominant forces on the edge. With 60+ sacks, multiple Pro Bowl selections, and a relentless work ethic, Crosby has earned the reputation of a game-wrecker. This new contract marks a significant reward for his production and leadership.
A Contract Fit for a Superstar
The $106.5 million extension, which averages $35.5 million per year, is a historic deal not only for Crosby but for the Raiders as well. It places Crosby firmly in the ranks of the NFL’s most highly compensated defenders, alongside the likes of Aaron Donald and T.J. Watt. The staggering $91.5 million in guaranteed money underscores the Raiders’ belief in Crosby’s long-term impact, not only on the field but also as a leader in the locker room.
The contract ensures that Crosby remains a Raider through the 2028 season, providing both the team and fans with stability on the defensive line. With Crosby anchoring their front seven, the Raiders have a premier pass rusher capable of disrupting opposing offenses at every turn.
The Raiders’ Path to Defensive Dominance
For the Raiders, this move is a clear signal that they’re building a defense that can compete at the highest levels. Crosby's ability to consistently pressure quarterbacks and impact games has made him the focal point of the defense since day one. This contract extension guarantees that he will remain a constant presence in the silver and black for years to come.
Raiders’ General Manager, Dave Ziegler, expressed his excitement over the deal, emphasizing Crosby’s unmatched leadership and relentless pursuit of greatness. "Maxx is the type of player who sets the standard for everyone around him. This contract reflects his importance to our team and the organization," said Ziegler in a statement. "He’s earned this deal, and we’re excited to see him continue to lead us on defense."
Crosby’s Unwavering Dedication to Excellence
Maxx Crosby’s journey to stardom has been nothing short of remarkable. Overcoming a challenging start to his career, Crosby has consistently shown that his dedication and work ethic set him apart from his peers. His relentless motor and commitment to improving year after year have made him one of the most feared pass rushers in the NFL.
"I’m just getting started," Crosby said after the announcement. "This isn’t just about the money. It’s about legacy. I want to bring championships to Las Vegas, and I’ll do whatever it takes to make that happen."
What’s Next for Crosby and the Raiders?
With Crosby locked in for the next three years, the Raiders can now look forward to a continued defensive resurgence. The team’s next step will be to build around Crosby and ensure that the defense continues to evolve into one of the league’s top units.
Crosby’s contract not only elevates him as a top-tier edge rusher, but it also sends a powerful message to the rest of the NFL: the Las Vegas Raiders are serious about returning to prominence, and Maxx Crosby will be leading the charge.
As the Raiders prepare for the second half of the 2025 season, all eyes will be on Crosby to see if he can continue his dominance and push Las Vegas into playoff contention. With his new deal in place, there’s no doubt that Crosby is ready to prove he’s worth every penny — and then some.
