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NY Giants GM Joe Schoen: ‘We’ll see where it goes’ with Dexter Lawrence

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Schoen talks about Lawrence, and how the team is approaching the 2026 NFL Draft.

Dexter Lawrence missed Wednesday’s practice with an illness. | Getty Images New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen said during his annual pre-draft press conference on Tuesday that the team has had “good conversation” with star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence about his contract. Schoen did not put a deadline on when the situation with Lawrence, who is not attending the voluntary offseason program, needs to be resolved.

“We’ve had good conversations with his representatives throughout the last five or six days,” Schoen said. Coach [John Harbaugh], Dawn [Aponte], myself, we’ve all been in communication trying to find some resolution. “I’ll echo what Coach said last week.

We’d like for Dexter to be here and at some point we’ll come to a resolution here. Whatever that may be, we’ll see. ” Lawrence has two years remaining on the four-year, $90 million extension he signed in 2024.

There is, however, no guaranteed salary left on that contract. The 28-year-old Lawrence has requested a trade. “Conversations have been really good.

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