India, March 27 -- The Dallas Cowboys missed out on Maxx Crosby but a new and potentially bigger opportunity may be heading their way.

Dallas made a strong effort to sign Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders. They offered a first-round and a second-round pick for the five-time Pro Bowler. However, the Raiders accepted a better deal from the Baltimore Ravens as they offered two first-round picks.

But the deal did not go through. The Ravens later cancelled it by saying that there were concerns about Crosby's surgically repaired knee, although that claim has been disputed.

By then, the Cowboys had already moved on. They traded a fourth-round pick to the Green Bay Packers for outside linebacker Rashan Gary and made it clear they were not...