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Giants Trade Thibodeaux to Cowboys? Fantasy or Reality?

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Bleacher Report analyst proposes a controversial trade: New York Giants Kayvon Thibodeaux to Dallas Cowboys for draft picks. The move, aimed at stockpiling capital, is met with skepticism. Thibodeaux, a clutch run defender, is a key player for the Giants, who ranked last in rushing yards allowed last season. Trading him to a rival, despite his contract situation, seems unlikely, leaving fans to wait for draft weekend to see if he stays in East Rutherford.

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Giants Trade Thibodeaux to Cowboys? Fantasy or Reality?

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Giants Trade Thibodeaux to Cowboys? Fantasy or Reality?. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 23rd, from breaking news to Sunday matchups. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI. A bleeder-report analyst dropped a wild-trade idea ahead of the 2026 draft, New York Giants shipping their outside linebacker, Kavon. Tivado, to the Dallas Cowboys for extra picks on Day 2 and Day 3. It's pitched as a way for Giants GM Joe Shone to stock up on Capitol, but folks are calling it straight fantasy. The Giants just flipped defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, who's 28 and unhappy, to the Cincinnati Bengals for the 10th overall pick, letting them grab two top prospects early. Still, they've got holes to fill, and Tivado's name bubbled in rumors after a couple down years, especially with their past rush trio of him, Brian Burns, and Abdul Carter holding strong. Divisional hate runs deep in the NFC East Giants, rarely deal with Cowboys, Eagles, or commanders, and they're grinding to catch up after Dallas, dominated lately, handing

over Tivado, whose clutch against the run with an 80.7 grade, 15 stops, and few misses, would gut their weakest. Spot, they ranked dead last allowing 5.3 yards per carry last season. Keeping him means betting on a rebound like his 11.56 in 2023, but it's his fifth year option now, and contracts for. Burns and Carter, loom, trading to arrival, that flies against everything they've built, even if Harbaugh says everyone's movable. We'll watch Strath weekend unfold to see if Tivado locks in long term, and East Rutherford dealing him to Dallas, feels like a punchline given the bad.

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