Bengals land Dexter Lawrence from Giants for No 10 pick in draft-week splash
Summary
The Cincinnati Bengals traded their 10th overall pick in the upcoming NFL draft to the New York Giants in exchange for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. Lawrence, a three-time Pro Bowl player, requested a trade because he wanted a new contract, although he is currently under a $90 million deal signed in 2023.Key Facts
- The Bengals acquired Dexter Lawrence from the Giants.
- The trade involved the Bengals giving their 10th overall draft pick to the Giants.
- Dexter Lawrence is a three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle.
- The trade is waiting for Lawrence to pass a physical examination.
- The Giants now have both the 5th and 10th picks in the first round of the draft.
- This is the Giants’ first draft with new coach John Harbaugh.
- Lawrence is 28 years old and signed a four-year, $90 million contract extension in 2023.
- Lawrence requested a trade because he wanted a new contract.
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