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Report: Giants "unlikely" to trade 25-year-old edge rusher

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After trading away defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence to the Cincinnati Bengals, the New York Giants are "unlikely" to trade edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux.

Report: Giants "unlikely" to trade 25-year-old edge rusher originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Giants made a big splash this offseason when they sent defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence II to the Cincinnati Bengals for the 10th pick in the NFL Draft.

The Giants now have the No. 5 pick and the 10th pick to give new head coach John Harbaugh a wider pool of talent to choose from. Despite making one blockbuster trade to better their chances of rebuilding the roster, the Giants are unlikely to trade another one of their defensive players to acquire more draft capital.

The New York Giants are โ€œless likelyโ€ to trade edge Kayvon Thibodeaux after the Dexter Lawrence II trade After trading Lawrence to the Bengals, the Giants donโ€™t appear likely to trade edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux, according to NFL. comโ€™s Ian Rapoport. Rapoport reported that the Giants had received offers on Thibodeaux, but with Lawrence II gone, the Giants need someone to fill his shoes.

The #Giants , who had gotten trade calls centered around edge Kayvon Thibodeaux for the last few months, are now considered less likely to trade him following the blockbuster deal sending Dexter Lawrence to the #Bengals , sources say. No one is ruling anything out. But unlikely.