The arbitrator deciding in favor of the Raiders would produce a $14.1 million cap credit that would help offset the $29.775 million in 2026 dead money. Wilkins winning his grievance would result in $21.15 million of additional salary cap charges for the Raiders in 2026.

Christian Wilkins former teammate, Terron Armstead, is calling out the rumors surrounding his former Miami Dolphins teammate's release from the Las Vegas Raiders.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/raiders as Raiders DTs Can Break Out with Wilkins Release. The Las Vegas Raiders made the difficult decision to release defensive tackle Christian Wilkins last week.