Raiders shockingly release $110 million star on defense

Raiders shockingly release $110 million star on defense
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The Las Vegas Raiders made headlines on Thursday, deciding to void the remaining $35 million of Christian Wilkins’ contract. He is officially no longer a member of the Raiders.

The move reportedly had to do with the team’s perception of how Wilkins handled his rehab from a foot injury, according to NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The stunning decision is a certain blow to an already-struggling Raiders defense.

ESPN sources: Raiders are releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins with the designation of terminated vested veteran. His time in Las Vegas is now over.

Due to how Wilkins treated the rehab from his foot injury he suffered last season, the Raiders voided the remaining $35.2… pic.twitter.com/GXOGSeXz5H

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 24, 2025

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