New York Giants legend and radio broadcaster Carl Banks recently criticized defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence for his 2025 play, and the three-time Pro Bowler fired back on Wednesday when reporters asked about the remarks,

To say that Banks criticized Lawrence, a two-time second-team All-Pro selection, is putting things lightly. Banks ripped into Lawrence on his “Bleav in Giants” podcast following the Giants’ disappointing 38-20 loss. The Giants have allowed 30 points in consecutive outings, and Lawrence has only managed half a sack through eight games.

Banks was a standout linebacker for Michigan State during all four years of his college career, eventually earning the third overall pick in the 1984 NFL draft by the New York Giants.