At the center of it all, both literally and figuratively, is Giants superstar defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, who, even by his standards, is on track to
Oct 6, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II celebrates following a sack against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn ImagesOn a Giants defense that, through the first five weeks of the 2024 season, leads the NFL with 22 sacks, the pass rush is living up to its preseason hype of being one of the league’s very best.
Lawrence’s six sacks are already only 1.5 shy of his career high, which he recorded in 2022 — a season in which Lawrence was a Second-Team All-Pro and a Pro Bowler. “I think we executed the plan well, and the defensive backs were covering well,” Lawrence said. “They gave us time to get there. was looking for a second and third read, and that gave us time.”The always charismatic Lawrence, known by many as “Sexy Dexy,” is more than a sack and dancing specialist as he is also lauded as one of the NFL’s very best run-stoppers. The Giants were able to hold Seahawks star running back Kenneth Walker to 19 yards on five carries.
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