The Splash Zone 5/6/23: Christian Wilkins not getting any cheaper

<div> <figure> <img alt="New York Jets v Miami Dolphins" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/tJcT2KrZWMjyEpMPGDxQaz17D0w=/0x0:5227x3485/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72254677/1455488099.0.jpg"> <figcaption>Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images</figcaption> </figure> <p><em>Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.</em></p> <figure class="e-image"> <img alt=" " data-mask-text="false" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/-TUv5uWMvXcKunzf-Hc3hPSss0s=/400x0/filters:no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19038079/new_splash_zone.jpg"> </figure> <p id="03G97n">Christian Wilkins will play the 2023 season on his fifth-year option but is scheduled for a big payday soon. The <a href="https://www.thephinsider.com/">Miami Dolphins</a> and Wilkins have been talking about a contract extension, but nothing has come to fruition yet. Dexter Lawrence just signed a big extension with the New York Giants which helps create an idea for Wilkins and his agents on how much his new contract should be for. Wilkins has developed into one of the Dolphins best defensive players and has a great personality for the locker room. It would be a shame to see him go to another team.</p> <p id="F5XQWt">You can check out that story here, and the rest of the day’s round-up below.</p> <p id="6JX0bP"><a href="https://www.si.com/nfl/dolphins/news/miami-dolphins-potential-extension-for-christian-wilkins-not-getting-any-cheaper">Miami Dolphins Potential Extension for Christian Wilkins Not Getting Any Cheaper - Sports Illustrated Miami Dolphins News, Analysis and More</a><br>Christian Wilkins currently is scheduled to play on his fifth-year option</p> <hr class="p-entry-hr" id="div-gpt-ad-desktop_article_body_failsafe"> <h2 id="A5y1NT">Dolphins Roster</h2> <p id="sXs3KU"><a href="https://www.si.com/nfl/dolphins/news/miami-dolphins-top-10-important-most-newcomers-ranking">Miami Dolphins Top 10 Most Important Newcomers Ranking - Sports Illustrated Miami Dolphins News, Analysis and More</a><br>Examining the offseason additions, including coaches, who should have the biggest impact for the Dolphins in 2023</p> <p id="VcsqE9"></p> <p id="4ZhPWG"><a href="https://www.si.com/nfl/dolphins/news/miami-dolphins-position-by-position-improvement-ranking">Miami Dolphins Position-by-Position Improvement Ranking - Sports Illustrated Miami Dolphins News, Analysis and More</a><br>Better or Worse: Where the Dolphins Stand at Each Position Compared to the End of Last Season</p> <hr class="p-entry-hr" id="SnqBFZ"> <h2 id="Ph5jo8">Phinsider News You May Have Missed</h2> <p id="uSoj5x"><a href="https://www.thephinsider.com/the-splash-zone-miami-dolphins-news/2023/5/5/23710841/the-splash-zone-5-5-23-miami-dolphins-add-depth-through-the-draft-chris-grier-cam-smith-devon-achane">Miami Dolphins News 5/5/23: Dolphins add depth through the draft - The Phinsider</a><br>Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.</p> <p id="eBA42V"></p> </div>