Maxx Crosby claims Patrick Mahomes moans when he gets tackled

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-06 · by Grant Young

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Maxx Crosby, the Las Vegas Raiders’ star edge rusher, made claims on his podcast "The Rush" that Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes makes noises resembling moans when he gets tackled during games. Crosby detailed several instances where he faced off against Mahomes, noting their physical confrontations and interactions throughout a game. While discussing these encounters with his co-host Brogan Roback, Crosby imitated what sounded like a moan after being prompted about whether Mahomes vocalizes discomfort upon being tackled post-pass attempts.
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On Tuesday’s episode of his podcast "The Rush," Las Vegas Raiders star edge rusher Maxx Crosby made claims about how the Kansas City Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes reacts when he gets tackled. Over his career, Crosby has recorded 6.5 sacks and 49 quarterback pressures against Mahomes. During the podcast, Crosby mentioned that every time he tackles Mahomes, the latter rolls over and looks at him with a peeking motion. When asked if Mahomes makes noise during these instances, Crosby imitated a moaning sound, suggesting Mahomes might make such noises when tackled. The interaction highlights the competitive yet respectful relationship between the two NFL stars, though it remains uncertain whether the moans are an actual occurrence or just playful banter.

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🔮 Mahomes might have to muster a response to Crosby’s moaning allegations.
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🔮 And no San Francisco fan will have a problem with how Purdy dresses as long as he keeps donning his 49ers jersey and performing at an NFL MVP-caliber level each weekend.
🔮 Fans will hope that Kellie makes another Instagram post during Game 3 on Tuesday, since it seems to be a good luck charm for her husband.
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🔮 49ers fans will have to wait until Monday to get a more definitive update on Juszczyk’s status.
🔮 It sounds like these two might still need to hash a few things out.
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On Tuesday’s episode of his podcast, “The Rush,” Crosby gave some insight on what it’s like to put pressure on the two-time MVP.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-06
🔮 Mahomes might have to muster a response to Crosby’s moaning allegations.
2026-10-06 · New York Post
Maxx Crosby claims Patrick Mahomes moans when he gets tackled · assertive framing

Claims (18 extracted, 1 hedged)

Las Vegas Raiders star edge rusher Maxx Crosby is no stranger to tackling Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. asserted
Crosby → tackle → Mahomes
Crosby has tallied 6.5 sacks and a staggering 49 quarterback pressures against Mahomes in his career. asserted
Crosby → tally → career
Therefore, he’s more qualified than anyone to mention how Mahomes reacts to being tackled. asserted
Mahomes → ’ → anyone
On Tuesday’s episode of his podcast, “The Rush,” Crosby gave some insight on what it’s like to put pressure on the two-time MVP. asserted
it → give → MVP
I felt like I definitely got to him a few times. asserted
I → feel → him
We had our conversations, but ultimate respect with him. asserted
We → have → him
He knows that,” Crosby said. asserted
Crosby → know → that
Crosby’s co-host, Brogan Roback, then asked about his exchanges with Mahomes during the game. asserted
host → ask → game
“It started early. asserted
It → start → ?
It’s just funny, every time I hit him, he rolls over and he peeks at me, just to see. asserted
he → ’ → me
And I’m always in his face, just staring at him,” Crosby said. asserted
Crosby → ’m → him
Crosby then spoke about the frustrating experience of tackling Mahomes right after he gets a pass off. asserted
he → speak → pass
“Does Mahomes make noise when you tackle him?” Roback asked. asserted
Roback → make → him
“I don’t know,” Crosby said. asserted
Crosby → know → ?
He then imitated a “Ugh!” sound that conspicuously like a moan. asserted
He → imitate → moan
Don’t say moan, just don’t say that word,” Roback then said. asserted
Roback → say → word
But yeah,” Crosby said with a laugh. asserted
Crosby → say → laugh
Mahomes might have to muster a response to Crosby’s moaning allegations. uncertain
Mahomes → have → allegations
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