Christian Wilkins’ first act as a member of the Las Vegas Raiders was to dig out an old Silver and Black jacket, complete with a Blackjack card lining for his introductory press conference Thursday morning.
Gotta coordinate. Blackjack Jacket donned by Christian Wilkins in Las Vegas. #Raiders pic.twitter.com/RL1GQQYNiB
— Heidi Fang (@HeidiFang) March 14, 2024
When in Vegas.
Minutes later, self-professed “not a big party guy,” quarterback Gardner Minshew met the media wearing a plain, dark sweatshirt.
Wilkins and Gardner certainly differ on the swag meter, but one thing is clear about the Raiders’ two high-profile free-agent additions: They both bring big doses of personality that should play well within the locker room and in the fan base.