Bengals Grab Lawrence, Packers Wait for Draft

0:00On April 20, Draft Week is here for the 2026 NFL Draft and the first major trade shook things up when the Cincinnati Bengals grabbed. All pro-defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants. They sent their number 10 overall pick to New York and lock Lawrence into a one-year, $28 million dollar extension they keep in there. Through 2028, Packers fans might not feel the ripple right away since Green Bay picks at number 52 on Friday night unless they trade up. That weight could drag on with the draft board shifting fast, but today also kicks off their off-season workout program with players hitting the facility. Fans are buzzing about missing out on Lawrence. He was a dream fit, but that price tag made it a long shot anyway. The shorter 8-minute clock per first round pick this year means things speed up, ramping up the tension for everyone watching. Mockdrafts keep spotlighting edge rushes like Danny Dennis Sutton as ideal for Green Bay, and there's buzz about a secret quarterback visit they first. Want name?

1:00Maybe to dodge last-minute scrambles like with Sean Clifford back in 2023. The 20th annual Packers tailgate tour wrapped up over the weekend too. All eyes stay glued as these workouts roll and intel drops. Draft Knights can deliver their real fireworks for the pack. That's the story for today. NFL News Today, Driven by AI.