TRADE: Dexter Lawrence wants OUT of New York, but the Packers do NOT make sense as a destination

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🗓️ 7 April 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Dexter Lawrence reportedly wants to be traded by the New York Giants, but ALSO wants a market-setting deal and would reportedly cost a top 60 pick. For these reasons, the Packers should be out. Plus, what the NFL is saying about this cornerback class and Green Bay's love of short king DTs.

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0:00.0	Dexter Lawrence has reportedly requested a trade, but before you get your hopes up about the Packers,
0:06.1	it does not make sense for Green Bay.
0:08.2	And at the asking price, I'm not sure it makes sense for anybody.
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0:50.1	Dexter Lawrence requests to trade.
0:51.7	We're going to lead with that.
0:53.4	Bob McGinn in his series at Go Long,
0:55.8	a lot of interesting stuff in there about the corners. I want to dig into some of that. And the Packers
1:01.9	had defensive tackle Caleb Proctor in for a 30 visit. And it is interesting to look at the size of defensive tackles the Packers have tended to
1:14.7	like over the last handful of seasons going back through Ted Thompson so more than a
1:19.7	handful of seasons let's start with Dr. Lawrence though because apparently there have been
1:25.4	contractual issues with Lawrence in New York over the last
1:29.2	few years. He has paid like one of the best defensive tackles in football, but not like the
1:34.8	best defensive tackle in football. And apparently he is ready to be done with New York.
1:41.2	Based on the early reporting around what New York would want and what Dexter Lawrence wants,
1:48.0	because this is a contractual dispute first and foremost. So think about the Micah Parson
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