There will be no introduction needed when Dexter Lawrence lines up at nose tackle Sunday, across from center Cade Mays of the Panthers.
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Mays spent a month early this season on the Giants practice squad, meaning he and Lawrence knocked heads a bit on the practice field for three weeks in September and the first week in October. Panthers center Cade Mays squared off against Dexter Lawrence earlier this season when he was a member of the Giants’ practice squad.Giants staring down must-not-lose game against brutal PanthersEvan Neal expected to start at right tackle for Giants in offensive line shakeup
An injury to Ikem Ekwonu meant Brady Christensen moved from center to left tackle and Mays filled in at center in last week’s victory over the Saints.Lawrence is second in the NFL with nine sacks — the Panthers as a team have just 10 sacks — but the Giants last week, for the first time this season, failed to get a sack. They continue to lead the league with 35.
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