WILKINSON AT A GLANCE:

• A second-year offensive tackle who appeared in nine games as a rookie with Denver in 2017 while also spending time competing on the club’s practice squad. 
• Appeared in 37 games (33 starts) for the University of Massachusetts at right tackle.
• Entered the NFL with Denver as a college free agent on May 12, 2017.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Denver as a college free agent 5/12/17; Waived by Denver 9/2/17; Signed by Denver (practice squad) 9/3/17; Signed by Denver (active roster) 10/21/17.

WILKINSON AT A GLANCE:

• A second-year offensive tackle who appeared in nine games as a rookie with Denver in 2017 while also spending time competing on the club’s practice squad. 
• Appeared in 37 games (33 starts) for the University of Massachusetts at right tackle.
• Entered the NFL with Denver as a college free agent on May 12, 2017.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Denver as a college free agent 5/12/17; Waived by Denver 9/2/17; Signed by Denver (practice squad) 9/3/17; Signed by Denver (active roster) 10/21/17.  

2017: Wilkinson, who entered the NFL as a college free agent with Denver on May 12, played nine games as a rookie... Competed on Denver’s practice squad for the first six weeks of the season before being signed to the active roster on Oct. 21... Was active but did not play at LAC (10/22)... Played two snaps at right tackle vs. N.E. (11/12).

COLLEGE: Wilkinson appeared in 37 games (33 starts) for the University of Massachusetts at right tackle... Started all nine games played in 2016, helping the offense average 356.2 yards per game... Opened all 10 games as a junior, blocking for a passing offense that ranked fourth in the Mid-American Conference (257.5 ypg)... Started 12 games as a sophomore, paving the way for an offense that averaged 27.3 points per game and 421.1 yards per game... Played six games (2 starts) as a freshman, seeing action on both the offensive and defensive lines.

PERSONAL: Wilkinson attended Downington (Pa.) West High School, where he was named to the Philadelphia Inquirer All-Southeastern Pennsylvania Second Team... Elijah Wilkinson was born on Feb. 10, 1995, in Dowington, Pa.