KEION CROSSEN NEWS

Five Things ' Keion Crossen Miami’s busy start to free agency continues with Keion Crossen, a cornerback with an accomplished special teams resume

MARCH 17, 2022 • MIAMIDOLPHINS.COM

Gets three-year deal in Miami Crossen agreed to terms on a three-year, $10.5 million contract with the Dolphins on Monday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.

Impact Crossen is a special-teams ace also capable of contributing as a defensive back, and he'll now provide his versatility for Miami's new coaching staff. That said, after only managing 13 tackles in 16 appearances with the Giants last season, Crossen remains off the fantasy radar.

MARCH 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

NY Giants need cap space to become a player in free agency

To be a player in free agency next week the New York Giants needed to create salary cap space

MARCH 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bears, Giants looking toward future late in difficult season

The Chicago Bears and New York Giants come into Sunday's game at Soldier Field with their sights set on a stronger finish as a difficult season nears its end

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

STC Thomas McGaughey on Keion Crossen: 'I was happy to see him back' Special Teams Coordinator Thomas McGaughey speaks to the media Thursday about Keion Crossen's return after a stint on the COVID list.

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • GIANTS.COM

Barkley is not dreading playing where he hurt his knee

Saquon Barkley isn’t having any second thoughts about returning to Soldier Field for the first time since the New York Giants running back tore two ligaments in his knee and missed...

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Activated from COVID-19 list The Giants activated Crossen (undisclosed) from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.

Impact It's not clear whether Crossen tested positive for the virus after he was placed on the COVID-19 list early last week, but he'll now be eligible to rejoin the team. The 2018 seventh-rounder participated in practice in a limited capacity Wednesday, Salomone reports.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Enters COVID protocols Crossen (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday.

Impact Crossen's addition to the COVID list further thins the Giants' secondary, as Adoree' Jackson and Aaron Robinson were both placed on the COVID list on Dec. 16. In a corresponding move, the Giants signed Jarren Williams to the active roster.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants' Keion Crossen believes he's NFL's fastest player Keion Crossen charged at Patrick Mahomes with the speed of a mischievous toddler running from his mother.

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • NYPOST.COM

Giants' Keion Crossen fined for hit on Raiders punter A.J. Cole New York Giants defensive back Keion Crossen has been fined $6,133 for his late hit on Las Vegas Raiders punter A.J. Cole in Week 9.

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Giants play a complete game, now they have to do it again

It's very easy to look at the New York Giants and see all the key players on offense who are missing because of injuries

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants acquire OL Ben Bredeson from Ravens for draft picks

The New York Giants have acquired offensive lineman Ben Bredeson from the Baltimore Ravens for a couple of draft picks

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants trade 2023 sixth-round pick to Houston for Texans CB Keion Crossen The Giants swung a deal on Monday for a corner and special teamer that Joe Judge knows and seemingly trusts.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Dealt to Giants The Texans traded Crossen to the Giants in exchange for a 2023 sixth-round pick Monday.

Impact Crossen is set to play out the final year of his contract under a $920,000 salary this season. He now rejoins coach Joe Judge, who was operating as the Patriots' special-teams coordinator when the team selected Crossen in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Over the last two seasons Crossen appeared in all 32 games with Houston, logging four starts.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants waive QB Clayton Thorson, sign Brian Lewerke

The New York Giants have waived-injured third-string quarterback Clayton Thorson and signed former Michigan State star Brian Lewerke

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants acquire CB Keion Crossen in trade with Texans The New York Giants have acquired CB Keion Crossen from the Houston Texans in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Can Texans CB Keion Crossen take the next step in 2021? The Houston Texans have a stacked cornerback group, which means Keion Crossen must do what he can to separate himself from the pack.

JULY 3, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

A.J. Brown High-Points Impressive Sideline Snag vs. Keion Crossen Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown high-points impressive sideline snag vs. Houston Texans cornerback Keion Crossen.

JANUARY 4, 2021 • TENNESSEETITANS.COM

Starting Sunday Crossen will start at cornerback Sunday against the Bengals, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Phillip Gaines (knee) is inactive Sunday, so Crossen will receive the starting nod for the third straight contest. The 24-year-old has played every defensive snap in each of the past two games, and has 15 total tackles and one pass defensed.

DECEMBER 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks defense Sunday Crossen recorded nine tackles (eight solo) and a pass defensed across 60 defensive snaps in Sunday's loss to the Bears.

Impact Crossen slotted in as a starter Sunday with Phillip Gaines (knee/shoulder) ruled out of the contest. The 24-year-old played well in first start, as he was second on the team in tackles. Look for Crossen to continue to see a high snap count should Gaines continue to miss time.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Jake Luton's 1st NFL start for Jaguars won't be last or best

Jake Luton’s first NFL start won’t be his last

NOVEMBER 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brees throws for 4 TDs as Saints pound Buccaneers 38-3

NOVEMBER 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Will play against Jaguars Crossen (hamstring) is active for Sunday's matchup against Jacksonville.

Impact The West Carolina product has yet to see a snap on the defensive side of the football this season, but he has played an involved role for the Texans in another respect, fielding at least 84 percent of the special-teams workload in every game. Crossen will be out there in Week 5 against divisional rival Jacksonville, as Houston looks to pick up its first win of 2020.

OCTOBER 11, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on injury report Crossen (hamstring) is considered questionable for Sunday's tilt against the Jaguars.

Impact Crossen was a full participant at practice all week until logging a limited workload Friday. As a result, he has been given a questionable designation. His final status will depend on how he is feeling closer to kickoff.

OCTOBER 10, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

12Q w/CB Keion Crossen | Drew's Dozen Drew Dougherty of Texans TV talked dancing, trash talking, energy and much more with CB Keion Crossen.

AUGUST 20, 2020 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM