Christian Wilkins is at the peak of his prime following a strong 2022 campaign that featured 59 tackles, the most among all defensive linemen since Khalil Mack had 61 tackles in 2017, according to Statmuse.com.
Wilkins, 27, will play on the fifth-year option of his rookie contract in 2023, and the Dolphins have made it clear that keeping him in Miami longtime is a priority.
“Ever since we drafted him, has done nothing but get better each year,” general manager Chris Grier said earlier this offseason. “He is a tireless worker, as we’ve talked about.