Dexter Lawrence Secures Trade to Bengals with $28 Million Extension
Dexter Lawrence got what he wanted, along with a raise
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Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence has been traded from the New York Giants to the Cincinnati Bengals, securing a one-year contract extension worth $28 million. This deal increases his earnings to $47 million over the next two seasons, raising questions about the Giants' decision to trade him for the 10th pick in the draft.
- 01Dexter Lawrence requested a trade 13 days ago and has now been traded to the Bengals.
- 02He received a one-year contract extension worth $28 million.
- 03Lawrence's total earnings under the new deal will be $47 million over two years.
- 04The Giants traded him for the Bengals' 10th pick in the draft.
- 05The future performance of Lawrence will dictate the success of this trade.
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Thirteen days after requesting a trade, Dexter Lawrence, a defensive tackle, has been traded from the New York Giants to the Cincinnati Bengals. Along with the trade, he secured a one-year contract extension worth $28 million, raising his total earnings to $47 million over the next two seasons. This new deal raises questions about whether the Giants would have offered a similar contract. The Giants traded Lawrence for the Bengals' 10th pick in the draft, which they will now use to shape their future. The success of this trade will largely depend on Lawrence's performance and how the Giants utilize the draft pick they received in return.
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