Jakorian Bennett was a pleasant surprise for the Las Vegas Raiders last season. After getting benched due to poor play as a rookie, he stepped up and was the team's best cornerback before getting hurt.

The Raiders could put a championship contending team around Maxx Crosby if they trade for Micah Parsons, and Christian Wilkins is making that hard.

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Christian Wilkins’ expected impact on the Raiders’ defensive line was in question long before he was shockingly released last week, which if nothing else provided clarity on what kind of front Las Vegas can take into the season.