It’s been a while since the New York Giants have had a truly vocal leader on their defense.
Now, however, star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence has grown into that leader. He’s always had a personality that’s bigger than his sizable frame, and his play has become absolutely undeniable. But now, he’s maturing into a true leader for the Giants’ defense — and probably the team as whole.
Most of the time, the 2019 17th overall pick prefers to lead by example, but he become increasingly willing to speak his mind. He is, after all, one of the two longest-tenured Giants.