The Raiders cut Christian Wilkins, blaming the defensive tackle for not giving the team an acceptable recovery plan for his broken foot.

And a fight with the NFLPA is now on the horizon. Wilkins signed a massive five-year, $110 million contract with the Raiders in March of 2024. In that deal $82.75 million was guaranteed, with $57.5 million guaranteed at the time he put pen to paper on the contract.

The Las Vegas Raiders shocked the NFL world by releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins on Thursday evening.