Dexter Lawrence
IDL·
Cincinnati Bengals·350 lb
Cincinnati Bengals·350 lbTier 7Round 1, pick 17 in 2019
Updated November 10, 2026
Recruited
Class of 2016 · Defensive tackle · High school: Wake Forest, NC
Recruiting sites
★★★★★
No. 2 in the nation. Composite 0.9992, the recruiting sites' average
Offer strength, our grade
98 of 100
Better offers than 97% of the 371 boards we grade in the 2016 class. How it is made
Offers
32
Schools that offered him a scholarship
Committed to
Offers on record
College: Clemson 2016-18
His offer board, and the recruits whose boards look like it now →
Our College Grade
90.7
MODEL
2016
89.8
2017
60.6
2018
67.2
Ranked #60 among IDLBroke out at 18.0
How good he was in college at what his position is supposed to do, out of 100. Scored against everyone else at his position, adjusted for the level he played at. This is not his NFL grade.
College Production
Clemson · ACC
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | Pos Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 63 | 9 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 34 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 199 |
| 2018 | 32 | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 3 | 108 |
The seasons in our college data. It does not always reach back to a player's first year.