Christian Wilkins
DT - FA
Week 14 Outlook
Availability
The Raiders are releasing DT Christian Wilkins with the designation of terminated vested veteran.
Fantasy Impact
Schefter notes that the Raiders "voided the remaining $35.2 million of guaranteed money left on Wilkins’ contract last month.” The move is due to how Wilkins treated the rehab from his foot injury he suffered last season. He appeared in five games last year after signing a four-year, $110 million contract with the team last offseason. Schefter added that this is a situation that is "far from over."
The Raiders placed Christian Wilkins on the PUP list.
Fantasy Impact
Wilkins also missed time during OTAs and mandatory minicamp. He can be activated at any time during training camp.
Christian Wilkins isn't practicing during mandatory minicamp as had been expected.
Fantasy Impact
Wilkins was also sidelined during OTAs as he works his way back from a foot injury. He does not have a clear timeline to return.
Christian Wilkins is not practicing at Raiders OTAs.
Fantasy Impact
Wilkins is continuing to work his way back from a foot injury. He remains on track to be ready to go by August.
Vinny Bonsignore of Vegas Nation eports that “the feeling” is that DT Christian Wilkins “should be ready by August” after suffering a setback in his recovery.
Fantasy Impact
It is not clear what the setback was specifically for Wilkins. Raiders coach noted that it "has been a difficult recovery” for Wilkins. He has a chance to be ready for the start of the season.