Dexter Lawrence trade tests Giants' bold, trench-heavy draft blueprint
This piece imagines the Giants trading Dexter Lawrence to the Chargers for picks 22 and 55 plus a 2027 second-round pick, forcing a seven-round mock draft using a PFF simulator. Without Lawrence, the Giants would target trench work and versatile defensive pieces: Sonny Styles at No. 5, Kayden McDonald at No. 22, Emmanuel Pregnon at No. 37, Elijah Sarratt at No. 55, plus Jalon Kilgore, Julian Neal, Tyler Onyedim, Eli Heidenreich and Keagan Trost in later rounds, with notes on various other options and scouting opinions guiding each pick.
