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There is no doubt that the free agency market for the NFL is about to heat up as Monday marks the opening of the window for the legal negotiation window. It’s about to be a barrage of news for a ton of players, but one of the best stars on the market that will be […]

After a successful stint as the interim head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, Antonio Pierce earned the full-time role heading into the 2024 season. Now, the Raiders are focused on building out Pierce’s roster. Adding the recently released Christian Wilkins would massively shore up Las Vegas’ defensive front. The Raiders are currently the favorites […]

The NFL free agency market added a huge name as the Miami Dolphins made news by not placing the franchise tag on Christian Wilkins, making him available to speak with other teams and could end his stint with the team that drafted him. There is no doubt that other teams would be foaming at the […]

Teams across the NFL had until Tuesday to decide whether or not to place the franchise tag on key impending free agents. Numerous players were slapped with that designation, including the likes of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. and Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, among others. […]

It was a huge decision made by the Miami Dolphins as they will not be using the franchise tag on significant defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. However, high-end sports agent Drew Rosenhaus was on The Joe Rose show that covers the Dolphins and gave intriguing insight on the chance that he can still be with the […]

For the Miami Dolphins, it’s evident that Christian Wilkins is their biggest pending free agent after he turned himself into one of the top interior linemen in the league over his first five seasons with Miami. But now Wilkins will become a free agent after the Dolphins declined to use the franchise tag on him, […]

There are quite a few big name players who could hit the open market in the NFL this offseason, and for the Miami Dolphins, it’s clear that Christian Wilkins is their biggest pending free agent. Wilkins has turned himself into one of the top interior lineman in the league over his first five seasons with […]

Last offseason was a big one for the Dallas Cowboys in terms of trades. Two significant swings landed Stephon Gilmore and Brandin Cooks in Dallas, both acquisitions that should be labeled successful even in the wake of the Cowboys’ abhorrent playoff performance. There wasn’t a lot of free-agent action last year, at least not involving […]

The 2023 season did not go according to plan for the Cincinnati Bengals. With a trip to the Super Bowl two years ago and another AFC Championship appearance last season, the expectation was for the Bengals to be right in that mix again this season. But injuries derailed any hope for another big playoff run […]

The Miami Dolphins have a significant game scheduled in Week 18 against the Buffalo Bills. The prize is simple, the winner obtains the AFC East crown. It does not get any bigger than this. Well, instead for the playoffs, but let’s take it one step at a time. For the Dolphins, they already have a […]

With a Miami Dolphins week 6 matchup against the Carolina Panthers, one might already have their predictions written down based on how either team is doing. One team is 4-1 and has arguably the most explosive offense in the league led by quaterback Tua Tagovailoa and receiver Tyreek Hill and the other team is still […]

Fantasy football can be a cruel game to play. I’m sure there are a good portion of people that had locked in the Washington Commanders defense against a struggling Chicago Bears offense last Thursday night. I bet people would want to reverse their week 5 position rankings. Coming in as one of the top projected […]

Throughout the offseason, the Miami Dolphins and Christian Wilkins have been in a stalemate in terms of a long-term contract extension. While both sides weren’t able to come to an agreement, Chris Grier doesn’t think an extension is off the table. With the extension deadline passing, Wilkins will play this season on a $10 million […]

Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins and the Miami Dolphins could not agree to a contract extension following Wilkins’ recent hold-in, per Adam Schefter. Wilkins will return to the team and prepare for the regular season as planned. Several teams expressed trade interest for the former first-round pick, but the Dolphins declined to part ways with him. […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said Wednesday that defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has not participated in team drills during training camp due to ongoing contract negotiations, according to Marques Louie-Jacques. Wilkins is in the fifth year of his rookie contract and is slated to make $10.7 million this season. Though he has been present […]

Things got chippy in the first half between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins. After an errant Josh Allen pass resulted in an interception for Dolphins CB Xavien Howard, the Bills QB was seen squaring up and exchanging blows with Dolphins defensive lineman Christian Wilkins. An aggressive Allen launched himself into Wilkins’ midsection, who retaliated […]

Last Sunday’s matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins featured another heated exchange between Josh Allen and Christian Wilkins. This is just one of many exchanges that the two have had over the years. During the game, Allen and Wilkins met at the bottom of a pile. While down there, Allen is seen […]

Miami Dolphins defensive end Christian Wilkins is not making a big deal out of his skirmish with New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara. To recall, Kamara shoved Wilkins after the Dolphins DE apparently stole his towel during the game. Kamara was flagged for the incident, though he might have it coming after he initially […]

Things got a little bit testy on Monday night as the New Orleans Saints took on the Miami Dolphins. Saints running back Alvin Kamara got into a bit of a skirmish with Saints defensive lineman Christian Wilkins which resulted in a 15-yard penalty for New Orleans. Interestingly, it was all because of a stolen towel. […]

The Miami Dolphins are currently taking on the New York Jets as they are continuing to show that everything is just going right for this team. They currently lead 24-17 after a crazy play call from the Dolphins coaching staff that had Christian Wilkins find the end zone. After the play, Wilkins pulled out an […]

Big man touchdown alert! Miami Dolphins defensive end Christian Wilkins was inserted on offense on Sunday in his team’s Week 16 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals, scoring on a goal line touchdown reception from Ryan Fitzpatrick. BIG MAN TD IN MIAMI #FinsUp That’s the rookie DE Christian Wilkins! #CINvsMIA 📺: CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo […]

The Miami Dolphins have had plenty of problems this season. You can add “controlling emotions” to that list. According to Ian Rapoport, Christian Wilkins was ejected for throwing a punch versus the Buffalo Bills. That was fast: #Dolphins DT Christian Wilkins was ejected for throwing a punch in the first quarter. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) […]

The Miami Dolphins look to be heading into the 2019 regular season as one of the few teams with very low expectations. After dealing away a handful of players and naming Ryan Fitzpatrick as the starting quarterback, many believe the team is primed to be picking first in the 2020 NFL Draft. Despite this, their […]

Earlier this offseason, the Miami Dolphins used their first-round pick on Christian Wilkins out of Clemson. The Dolphins had a need at defensive tackle and they’re getting a talented one in Wilkins. At Clemson, Wilkins totaled 192 tackles, 16 sacks, and 40.5 tackles for loss. Wilkins spent the majority of his time at Clemson in […]

The Miami Dolphins knew they needed to upgrade their defensive line. Last season, the defensive front was a combination of over the hill veterans and castoffs, and they desperately needed new talent. They ultimately addressed it with their first pick in last month’s draft, taking Clemson defensive tackle Christian Wilkins 13th overall. Wilkins was a […]

Miami has a void to fill with Dwyane Wade hanging up the kicks a few weeks ago, and the Miami Dolphins latest draft pick Christian Wilkins wants to help try to fill that. Wilkins was a standout at Clemson and wants to be known for more than just what he does on the field. “They’re […]

Many expected that the Miami Dolphins might take a quarterback with the No. 13 overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, especially when both Dwayne Haskins and Drew Lock were available with them on the clock. Despite the draw to take a quarterback, the Dolphins decided to upgrade their defensive line. Miami went ahead and […]

After having the first overall pick in each of the past two drafts, the Cleveland Browns are selecting at 17 this year. For the first time since 2016, and just the second time since 2011, Cleveland has only one first-round pick, at least right now. The Browns own 11 picks in total, and with an […]