Of all the possible outcomes with the Las Vegas Raiders and defensive tackle Christian Wilkins this season, no one expected what unfolded on Thursday. Citing a disagreement about the rehab process regarding the left foot injury that shortened his first season as a Raider, Wilkins was shockingly released.
Now, the team is attempting to void the remaining guaranteed money in his contract. Wilkinsfiled a grievance with the NFLPA, as one might when they are set to lose $35.2 million with a cloudy outlook for when they'll be able to play again, which brought the situation to a head.