Giants May Draft Top WR Prospect After Dexter Lawrence Trade
Summary
The New York Giants traded defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II to the Cincinnati Bengals to get the Bengals' 10th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. This trade gives the Giants two first-round picks—No. 5 and No. 10—giving them more chances to pick a top player, possibly wide receiver Jordyn Tyson, who many see as a top talent despite injury concerns.Key Facts
- The Giants traded Dexter Lawrence II to the Bengals for the 10th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- The Giants already hold the 5th overall pick from finishing last season with a 4-13 record.
- The team now has two first-round picks within the top 10.
- Wide receiver Jordyn Tyson, from Arizona State, is a key player the Giants might draft.
- Tyson missed the NFL Combine and Pro Day due to a hamstring injury but showed strong 2024 performance.
- Tyson has a history of serious injuries, including a major knee injury in 2022 and a broken collarbone in 2024.
- Other top wide receiver prospects include Carnell Tate (Ohio State) and Makai Lemon (USC).
- Twenty NFL teams, including the Giants, attended Tyson’s personal workout despite his injuries.
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