Dexter Lawrence
Giants trade Dexter Lawrence to Bengals for No. 10 pick in 2026 NFL Draft
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The New York Giants traded defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals late Saturday for the No. 10 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Cincinnati signed the three-time Pro Bowler to a one-year, $28 million extension after he passed a physical Sunday, bolstering a defense that ranked near the bottom in 2025. The deal gives the Giants two top-10 picks (Nos. 5 and 10) ahead of the draft's first round on April 23 in Pittsburgh.
Players and coaches expressed excitement about the Cincinnati Bengals' acquisition of defensive end Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants during Monday's offseason training session, two days after the blockbuster trade for the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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One week after requesting a trade from the New York Giants over contract issues, All-Pro DT Dexter Lawrence's potential destinations have emerged. NFL Media's Kevin Patra lists the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals among eight teams, as both AFC North clubs aim to strengthen their pass rush amid Lawrence's recent performance dip.