New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence offered a measured but nonetheless candid response when asked Tuesday about his team's decision to bench struggling quarterback Daniel Jones. "It's tough," Lawrence told The Athletic's Charlotte Carroll while working a charity event. "That's my best friend. It's tough for that to happen."

Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence became a Giant 11 picks after quarterback Daniel Jones in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, but things have gone much differently for the two players over their first six NFL seasons.