Overview
- Per SNY reporting, multiple teams were told Lawrence is untouchable barring an "insane" return, and the Giants are not shopping him as they are Kayvon Thibodeaux.
- Head coach John Harbaugh publicly labeled Lawrence a cornerstone player, and new defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson is designing packages featuring Lawrence with Abdul Carter and Brian Burns.
- General manager Joe Schoen confirmed Lawrence played through elbow discomfort in 2025, which coincided with a steep drop in sacks.
- Despite just 0.5 sacks last season, Lawrence logged 34 pressures and earned a 75.6 PFF grade, ranking ninth among interior defensive linemen, per reports.
- Lawrence, 28, is under contract through 2027 with a 2026 cap hit reported around $26.9 million, and Yahoo Sports reports he is expected to be ready for training camp.