"ESPN sources: Raiders are releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins with the designation of terminated vested veteran. His time in Las Vegas is now over," Schefter wrote on X. Cutting Wilkins in the middle of training camp is a shocking move, but the Raiders had a reason.

NFL insider Adam Schefter dropped a bombshell on Thursday when he announced the Las Vegas Raiders were releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. Schefter reported that due to the way Wilkins rehabbed his foot injury last season,

The Las Vegas Raiders invested $110 million into defensive tackle Christian Wilkins last offseason, and thus far, his tenure with the Silver and Black has been disappointing. He was dominant for the Raiders when he played in 2024,

The Las Vegas Raiders are adding a veteran defensive tackle to the roster after moving on from Christian Wilkins.