Lawrence Pushing for Top-Tier DT Contract

0:00It's April 18th. This is California News Today, driven by AI. Dexter Lawrence, the giant star defensive tackle, is pushing hard for a new contract with just two years left on his current deal. He's coming off a four-year, $90 million pack that started paying out big in 2024, but now he wants top three money at his. Position, like the elite guys pulling in 30 million a season. Since Aaron Donald hung it up, Chris Jones has ruled as the best DT, and Lawrence has the stats to chase that crown. Earlier this week, reports heated up about tray talks, but the giants are digging in, calling him a franchise cornerstone through 20. 27. Lawrence stacks up with the best. One of only 60 tackles with over 20 sacks, and 190 quarterback pressures since 20. 22. Right there, with Jones, Quinn and Williams, and a few others. Lions and analysts are buzzing, especially in L.A., where the charges could use their own wrecking ball up front. CBS Sports, as Garrett Padale says, Lawrence could turn a solid defense into a super bowl

1:03beast, and the bolts know the pain he causes after facing him. It'd be a reunion, too, linking back up with Dauvin Thominson from their giant stays. The price tag, steep, think multiple draft fix, maybe a first rounder, on top of that massive extension. Others only have five picks this year, so it would have hurt, but contenders are circling if he forces his way out. Bottom line. If the giants budge, watch teams like the chargers pound to build that unstoppable front and chase rings. This saga is just heating up.