The New York Giants Begin Their Season 0-2 Because Of Dexter Lawrence Offside Penalty In Game Verses The Washington Football Team In Landover Maryland
Dexter Lawrence who is defensive tackle played collegiality at Clemson for Dabo Swinney!
As a freshman at Clemson in 2016 Dexter Lawrence was a Freshman All-American by ESPN and USA Today … ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year (media, coaches) … Defensive Rookie of the Year by Pro Football Focus … second-team All-ACC (media, coaches) … All-ACC Academic Team selection … shared Rookie of the Year honors defensively with Clelin Ferrell … produced 79 tackles, fifth-most on the team, in 643 snaps over 15 games (11 starts) … broke Clemson freshman record with seven sacks, while also tallying 9.5 tackles for loss … produced 23 quarterback pressures, the second-highest figure on the team … also had two recovered fumbles and two blocked kicks … notched 10 tackles in his debut at Auburn, with a sack and pass breakup … also played on offense, helping Wayne Gallman to a touchdown run … posted two tackles for loss against Troy … credited with six pressures by the coaches in 46-point win at Boston College, where he also contributed a fumble recovery … had a sack in win over NC State … posted a sack and five total tackles at Florida State, a 37-34 win for the Tigers … had five tackles, including a sack, against Syracuse … blocked a field goal and extra point in loss to Pittsburgh … had a sack in 21 snaps of victory over South Carolina … posted two sacks in ACC Championship win over Virginia Tech … had four tackles and two pressures in National Championship against Alabama.
As a sophomore at Clemson in 2017, Dextor Lawrence was one One of 18 semifinalists for the Bednarik Award … second-team All-American by Rivals … third-team All-American by Sports on Earth … First-Team All-ACC selection … first-team All-ACC by AP … had 39 tackles, three tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, five quarterback pressures, a pass breakup and caused fumble in 438 snaps over 12 games (12 starts) … had four tackles in 23 snaps against Kent State on Sept. 2 … had five tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss in 48 snaps against No. 13 Auburn on Sept. 9 … had two tackles, a sack and two quarterback pressures in 31 snaps at No. 14 Louisville on Sept. 16; named team co-defensive player-of-the-game … had three tackles in 31 snaps against Boston College on Sept. 23 … had three tackles and a caused fumble in 40 snaps at No. 12 Virginia Tech on Sept. 30 … had four tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss in 30 snaps against Wake Forest on Oct. 7 … had nine tackles in 66 snaps at Syracuse on Oct. 13 … played 14 snaps against Georgia Tech on Oct. 28; named team co-defensive player-of-the-game … had three tackles and two quarterback pressures in 46 snaps at No. 20 NC State on Nov. 4 … had three tackles, a sack and pass breakup in 29 snaps against No. 7 Miami (Fla.) in the ACC Championship Game on Dec. 2.
As a junior in 2018, Dextor Lawrence was a First-team All-American according to the AFCA … first-team All-ACC … first-team AP All-ACC … credited with 44 tackles (7.5 for loss), three pass breakups, 1.5 sacks, a fumble recovery, a blocked kick and a rushing touchdowns in 467 combined offensive and defensive snaps over 13 games (all starts) … recorded three tackles, including one for loss, vs. Furman … contributed three tackles at Texas A&M and recorded the third blocked placekick of his career, blocking a field goal to earn team special teams player of the week honors in a two-point win … made three tackles both vs. Georgia Southern and vs. Syracuse … made one tackle at Georgia Tech and at Wake Forest … added four tackles, including half a tackle for loss, vs. No. 16 NC State … contributed five tackles at Florida State … posted three tackles (including 0.5 sacks) and recorded a two-yard rushing touchdown on offense vs. Louisville … made three tackles, including one for loss, at No. 17 Boston College … shared team defensive player of the week honors following a six-tackle performance vs. Duke that included 2.0 tackles for loss … contributed three tackles vs. South Carolina … posted six tackles (2.5 for loss) including a sack against Pitt.
“according to his biography on clemsontigers.com”
Since leaving Clemson he was drafted 17th by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft and he’s currently in year three with the New York Giants.
On Thursday night in the New York Giants game verses The Washington Football who like them is a member of the NFC East Dextor Lawrence committed an offside penalty on a missed 48 yard field goal by Dustin Hopkins.
Where?
Landover Maryland!
The result?
A flag!
And another field goal opportunity for Dustin Hopkins
This time he made it!
The result?
A 30-29 loss!
Another New York Giants loss another season of beginning 0-2!
The New York Giants now going to prepare to host Atlanta on Sunday September 26, 2021!
Where?
East Rutherford New Jersey!
Kickoff is set for 1:00pm from Metlife Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on Fox!