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Dexter Lawrence’s Immediate Reaction to Bengals Trade Revealed

Dexter Lawrence’s Immediate Reaction to Bengals Trade Revealed

Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals traded their No. 10 overall pick in the NFL draft to get defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants. Lawrence signed a three-year, $28 million contract extension with the Bengals and expressed excitement about playing with quarterback Joe Burrow and competing for a championship.

Key Facts

  • The Bengals traded their No. 10 pick in the NFL draft to acquire Dexter Lawrence.
  • Lawrence had been with the New York Giants for seven seasons and requested a trade after failing to get a contract extension.
  • The Giants will keep the No. 5 and No. 10 overall draft picks.
  • Lawrence signed a one-year, $28 million contract extension with Cincinnati, securing him for at least three seasons.
  • Lawrence is considered one of the NFL’s top interior defensive tackles.
  • He was described as very excited about joining the Bengals and playing alongside Joe Burrow.
  • The Bengals improved their defense by adding multiple players while keeping most of their offense.
  • The team aims to compete for a Super Bowl with their updated roster.
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