In five NFL seasons, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson has played all but three games. He has racked up 301 tackles, 36.5 sacks, 21 pa ses defenses, and 10
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Jeff Skinner Men Jersey highest-paid players in the NFL would mean an average annual salary in exce s of $22.5 million, which seems incredibly unlikely for a 3-4 defensive end -- even one as good as Wilkerson. J.J. Watt is only at $14.5 million a year, after all. The 3-4 ends in the next group of highest-paid players after Watt includes guys like Cameron Jordan and Calais Campbell ($11 million), Mike Daniels, ($10.3 million), and Cameron Heyward ($9.9 million). Wilkerson's franchise tag salary for 2016 is $15.7 million, though, which is probably a factor in why
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