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Mike Francesa fears inevitable Kayvon Thibodeaux-Lawrence Taylor Giants talk

The big personality. The flash. The ability to wreck games.

Mike Francesa sees what is coming with Kayvon Thibodeaux. And he isn’t thrilled about it. The WFAN legend is concerned about the inevitable comparisons between the new Giants defensive end and Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor after Thibodeaux was the No. 5 pick in last week’s NFL Draft.

“We know he is an outspoken kid,” Francesa said on his BetRivers podcast. “We know how good he thinks he is. The thing you’re going to worry about with this guy, who clearly has explosive ability on the edge, the scary thing is they’re going to get caught in the next Lawrence Taylor stuff.