Christian Wilkins

Christian Wilkins, born on December 20, 1995, is an American football defensive end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Dolphins in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Wilkins, a native of Springfield, Massachusetts, played college football at Clemson University.

Here you can follow Christian Wilkins’ net worth, salary, career earnings, contract, stats, relationship status, and more.

About Christian Wilkins

Christian Wilkins was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, on December 20, 1995. He attended Framingham High School before transferring to Suffield Academy in Suffield, Connecticut, after his freshman year. 

In high school, he played in 35 games, recording 253 tackles and 28.5 sacks. Wilkins was rated as a five-star recruit and was ranked among the top players in his class.

College Career

Wilkins had an impressive college career at Clemson University. As a freshman in 2015, he played in 15 games with one start and had 33 tackles and two sacks. 

In his sophomore year, he was named an All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and was a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy. 

Wilkins was part of the Clemson team that defeated top-ranked Alabama in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship. He also was part of Clemson’s 2018 team that defeated Alabama in the National Championship game.

NFL Career

Christian Wilkins was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the first round (13th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. He made his mark in the NFL with several notable performances. 

In Week 9 against the New York Jets, Wilkins recorded his first career sack. In Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals, he recorded his first career touchdown reception. 

Wilkins recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by Jared Goff during a game against the Los Angeles Rams, in 2020. In Week 15 against the New York Jets in 2021, Wilkins lined up at fullback and recorded his second career touchdown. 

The Dolphins picked up the fifth-year option on Wilkins’ contract in 2022.

Christian Wilkins’s Net Worth in 2023

As of 2023, Christian Wilkins’s estimated net worth is $20 million.

The Dolphins DT’s prime sources of earnings are his NFL salaries, endorsements, and sponsorship deals.

Contract and Salary

In 2023, Wilkins will earn a base salary of $10,753,000, carrying a cap hit of the same amount. 

His contract with the Miami Dolphins is a 4-year deal worth $15,439,100, including a $9,248,436 signing bonus.

The contract guarantees $15,439,100 at signing.

Career Earnings

The following table refers to his career earnings from 2019-2023.

Year Earnings
2019 $2,807,109
2020 $3,508,886
2021 $4,210,663
2022 $4,912,440
2023 $10,753,000

 

Personal Details

Full Name Christian Wilkins
Birth Date December 20, 1995
Height 6 ft 4 in
Birthplace Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality American
Current Net Worth $20 million 
Relationship Status Single
Girlfriend Livvie Caligiuri
Instagram Profile @cwilkins42

 

Girlfriend 

Dolphins defensive tackle Christian Wilkins is single. His rumored girlfriend is Livvie Caligiuri.

How Old is Christian Wilkins?

Wilkins was born on December 20, 1995, which makes him 27 years old as of 2023.

How tall is he?

He is 6 feet 4 inches tall.

What is his nationality?

He is American.

NFL Career Statistics

Year Team Games Tackles Fumbles Interceptions
2019 MIA 16 56 1 0
2020 MIA 14 43 1 1
2021 MIA 17 75 1 0
2022 MIA 17 82 1 0
2023 MIA 8 33 1 0

FAQs About Christian Wilkins

What is Christian Wilkins’ Net Worth?

His estimated net worth is $20 million.

When was he drafted into the NFL?

Wilkins was drafted into the NFL in 2019. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the first round (13th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.

What position does he play?

He plays as a defensive end for the Miami Dolphins.

Wrapping Up: Christian Wilkins’ Net Worth

Christian Wilkins is a talented and accomplished NFL player who has made significant contributions to the Miami Dolphins since his draft in 2019. 

He has accumulated a net worth of $20 million. His impressive performances on the field have earned him recognition and respect in the league.

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