Chicago Bears MUST Trade 2026 NFL Draft 1st Rd Pick for Dexter Lawrence | Mock Draft Trades

Chicago Bears shake up the NFL Draft landscape: should they trade their 2026 first-round pick to the New York Giants for elite defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence? Damian Parson breaks down why Lawrence, a dominant force against both the run and pass, could be the key to transforming Chicago’s defensive front, opening up elite opportunities for stars like Montez Sweat. The episode also explores mock draft trades and the crucial question: is it smarter to spend a high pick on proven talent or risk it on an untested rookie? The discussion spotlights other blockbuster moves, including arguments for the New England Patriots to make a bold play for disgruntled Eagles wideout A.J. Brown, and why the Arizona Cardinals must resist the urge to move up for quarterback Ty Simpson. With insider strategy, contract implications, and team needs at the forefront, this episode ignites the debate: which draft-day deals could truly reshape the NFL’s future? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.   Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.   Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.