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After the Las Vegas Raiders’ shocking decision to release Christian Wilkins on Thursday, a legal battle was inevitable. The NFL Players Association, in the middle of its own bit of chaos, filed a grievance on behalf of Wilkins against the Raiders. This is a situation with multiple layers, including the football side of things with what transpired between Wilkins and …

Jul 26, 2025, 07:52 AM ET The Miami Dolphins have signed free agent cornerback Jack Jones, the team announced Saturday, making the move in the wake of Artie Burns tearing his ACL. Jones started 16 games last season for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders released Jones on April 7 after attempts to trade him were unsuccessful. The Dolphins had …

The Raiders continue to struggle at giving Maxx Crosby a reliable supporting cast. Christian Wilkins has followed Chandler Jones as a free agency miss, one that came as the team’s top-10 Tyree Wilson investment has yet to produce much of consequence. Wilkins is out despite having been attached to the second-most lucrative defensive tackle deal. As a fight between the …

General manager John Spytek and coach Pete Carroll sent a strong message in releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins on Thursday: If you’re anything less than all in, then you have no place with the Las Vegas Raiders. Letting go of a star player just one year after signing him to a four-year, $110 million contract made that point. However, the …

JULY 25: Clarifying the matter of a surgery request on the team’s part, Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports Vegas attempted to have Wilkins undergo a second operation as a follow-up to his procedure in October. Wilkins’ preference to continue rehabbing instead of going under the knife a second time resulted in the tension between the parties which has …

Christian Wilkins is on the open market, but teams appear to be proceeding with caution as they consider signing the standout defensive tackle.  Wilkins was mysteriously released by the Raiders on Thursday, which the team attributed to the way he was treating the rehab for a foot injury that kept him sidelined for most of last season. Las Vegas cut …

The Raiders are releasing standout defensive tackle Christian Wilkins in a shocking move after he completed just one year of the five-year, $110 million contract he signed in 2024, the team announced. The release is with the designation of terminated vested veteran, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported, and the Raiders are voiding the remaining $35.2 million off the guaranteed money that …

A surprise release just went down in Las Vegas. The Raiders are cutting Christian Wilkins in the wake of a dispute over whether or not he should undergo surgery on his injured foot, and are attempting to void $35.25 million in remaining guarantees on the defensive tackle’s contract, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday. A grievance has been filed …

Las Vegas Raiders release former Miami Dolphins first-round pick Christian Wilkins  Miami Herald Raiders releasing Wilkins; NFLPA files grievance  ESPN Raiders cut ties with defensive tackle Christian Wilkins in shocking move, igniting feud over bonus money  Fox News Raiders releasing Christian Wilkins one year after signing him to $110 million contract amid injury drama  New York Post A fight over guarantees will happen between …

The Las Vegas Raiders released defensive tackle Christian Wilkins on Thursday, the team announced. pic.twitter.com/WV0sKoG7oQ — Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) July 24, 2025 As part of the transaction, the Raiders voided the remaining $35.2 million in guaranteed money on his contract, citing a disagreement over how he handled the rehab process from the surgery he had in October to repair …