Giants Almost Got Dexter | New York Giants News

The Giants were quietly eyeing Bears DT Gervon Dexter before he was traded to Atlanta—along with the Saints—but it was the Falcons who made the winning bid, sending a CB and future pick to Chicago. Dexter, a 24-year-old second-round pick with 13.5 sacks in just two seasons, is entering his final year of contract and brings elite size (6’6”, 300+) and production. With Dexter Lawrence gone and key signings like D.J. Reader and C.J. Okoye already in place, the Giants’ defensive line overhaul is taking shape—but whether they still wanted Dexter after landing Okoye remains unclear. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/533b41bb6454f8df