Dexter Lawrence
American football player
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2024 | In Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks, recorded a single-game career high of 3 sacks on Geno Smith. |
2023 | In Week 8, recorded a sack, tackle-for-loss, 5 quarterback hits, and 15 quarterback pressures against the New York Jets, tying the record for most pressures in a single game by an interior defender. |
2023 | Earned Pro Bowl and second team All-Pro honors for the season. |
May 4 2023 | Signed a four-year, $90 million contract extension with the Giants. |
2022 | Played postseason games for the New York Giants, recording 12 combined tackles, 6 solo tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 4 quarterback hits during the playoffs. |
2022 | Recorded his first multi-sack game with 2 sacks against the Chicago Bears in Week 4. |
2022 | Selected to his first Pro Bowl and first All-Pro team, finishing the season with 7.5 sacks and helping the Giants make the playoffs. |
April 28 2022 | Giants picked up the fifth-year option on Lawrence's rookie contract. |
2019 | Injured his left leg during the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine. |
2019 | Recorded his first career NFL sack on Jameis Winston in Week 3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a 32-31 win. |
2019 | Started in all 16 games as a rookie and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. |
2019 | Selected by the New York Giants in the first round with the 17th overall pick in the NFL draft. |
2019 | Ruled ineligible for the College Football Playoff after testing positive for the banned substance ostarine. |
2019 | Decided to forgo his senior year and enter the NFL draft. |
2017 | Part of the Clemson team that defeated Alabama 35-31 in the College Football Playoff National Championship, recording four total tackles in the game. |
2016 | Named ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year after his outstanding freshman season performance. |
2016 | Played 12 games for the Clemson Tigers at defensive tackle, recording 55 tackles and five sacks, which set a new Clemson record for freshman sacks, breaking the previous record of four set by William Perry, Ricky Sapp, and Shaq Lawson. |
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