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Bengals Trade Draft Pick for Lawrence, Boosting Defense
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The Cincinnati Bengals make a significant move, trading a top-ten draft pick to the New York Giants for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. This is the first time since 1966 that theyve traded such a high draft choice for a proven player. Lawrence, a three-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time All-Pro, signs a one-year extension worth $28 million. The Bengals aim to strengthen their weak interior line and boost their defense around Joe Burrow, with Lawrences leadership expected to elevate the teams performance. They now focus on the rest of their 2026 draft picks to complete their roster, hoping this star power propels them to a deep playoff run.
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