The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Tyree Wilson in 2023, just after his Lisfranc surgery. He was expected to be eased into the rotation and become a contributor throughout the year.
That said, Wilson got off to a slow start, getting called out by Brian Baldinger on social media. He wasn’t quick to catch on to the speed of the game and wasn’t getting pressure on the quarterback. This allowed Malcolm Koonce to emerge as the starting defensive end across from Maxx Crosby. Wilson played inside at a higher rate as the season ended and finished with 4.