Christian Wilkins Out Indefinitely, Adding to Las Vegas Raiders' Challenges
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 22:30
Christian Wilkins Injured
Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins, who signed a massive free-agent contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, underwent surgery for a Jones Fracture, leaving him out indefinitely. This news comes as the Raiders deal with several issues on and off the field.
Raiders' Struggles This Season
- Las Vegas has faced setbacks, currently holding a 2-3 record.
- Wilkins will join the injured reserve, compounding the team's challenges.
- Maxx Crosby is also dealing with a high ankle sprain.
- With Davante Adams out with a hamstring injury, the team's offense remains in flux.
Wilkins had performed well prior to his injury, posting 17 tackles, two sacks, and six QB hits. Now, the Raiders must regroup quickly as they face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6.
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