On Sunday in Week 7, the Giants have been at residence to face the Eagles. They misplaced 28-3 and dropped to 2-5 on the season. New York has misplaced back-to-back video games after a win in Week 5 vs. Seattle. One shiny spot for the Giants in 2024 is Professional Bowl DT Dexter Lawrence.
His (9.0) sacks by way of Week 7 leads the NFL. It’s not straightforward for a NT to place up that kind of manufacturing however Lawrence will not be the common participant. New York employed former Titans defensive coordinator this offseason as their DC and Lawrence has been thriving in his system. The 26-year-old has six sacks in his final three video games. The Giants are on the highway in Week 8 on MNF vs. the Steelers.
Dexter Lawrence is dominating in 12 months six with the Giants
Dexter Lawrence has been double-teamed on 63.3% of his cross rushes this season, the very best price confronted by any participant since at the very least 2018 (min. 100 cross rushes).
Lawrence presently leads the NFL in sacks (9).@Giants | #Giants100 pic.twitter.com/eimnjegPZc
— Subsequent Gen Stats (@NextGenStats) October 21, 2024
With the seventeenth general choose within the 2019 NFL draft, the Giants chosen DT Dexter Lawrence out of Clemson. The 2-time second-team All-Professional is in his sixth season with the Giants. He’s performed in 87 video games and has 80 begins for New York. In 5 seasons with the Giants, Lawrence has performed in at the very least 16 video games yearly. His finest season with New York was his 2022 marketing campaign when he had (7.5) sacks, three passes defended, two pressured fumbles, 68 mixed tackles, seven tackles for loss, and 28 QB hits.
Seven video games into the 2024 season and Dexter Lawrence is main the NFL in sacks (9.0). Per NFL Subsequent Gen Stats, Lawrence is being double-teamed at a 63.3% price this season. That’s the most of any defensive lineman this season. The subsequent closest is Inexperienced Bay’s Karl Brooks at 55.1%. If Lawrence can sustain this sort of manufacturing, he might be on his solution to a first-team All-Professional choice. Lawrence’s (9.0) sacks in 2024 is already a brand new career-high for the previous first-rounder.
