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==Professional career== ==Professional career==
Lalos was signed by the ] as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2020/04/25/2020-nfl-draft-new-york-giants-undrafted-rookie-free-agent-scorecard/|title=2020 NFL Draft: Giants undrafted rookie free agent scorecard|first1=Dan|last1=Benton|first2=John|last2=Fennelly|website=Giants Wire|publisher=]|date=April 25, 2020}}</ref> He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the ] the next day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/09/05/giants-cut-28-to-get-to-53-man-limit/|title=Giants cut 28 to get to 53-man limit|first=Darin|last=Gantt|website=]|publisher=]|date=September 5, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.giants.com/news/giants-roster-sign-13-players-to-practice-squad-2-spots-open|title=Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open|first=Michael|last=Eisen|website=Giants.com|date=September 6, 2020}}</ref> Lalos was elevated to the Giants active roster on November 28, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/11/28/giants-activate-graham-gano-xavier-mckinney/|title=Giants activate Graham Gano, Xavier McKinney|first=Josh|last=Alper|website=]|publisher=]|date=November 28, 2020}}</ref> He received a Twitter shout out from his fellow ] alumni, ] on the morning of his first career game. Lalos went on to catch a deflected pass for a game altering ] that day in limited defensive snaps.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunleavy|first=Ryan|date=2020-11-30|title=Niko Lalos’ Giants debut only got better after LeBron James shoutout|url=https://nypost.com/2020/11/29/niko-lalos-giants-debut-got-better-after-lebron-james-shoutout/|access-date=2020-11-30|website=New York Post|language=en-US}}</ref> Lalos was signed by the ] as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2020/04/25/2020-nfl-draft-new-york-giants-undrafted-rookie-free-agent-scorecard/|title=2020 NFL Draft: Giants undrafted rookie free agent scorecard|first1=Dan|last1=Benton|first2=John|last2=Fennelly|website=Giants Wire|publisher=]|date=April 25, 2020}}</ref> He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the ] the next day.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/09/05/giants-cut-28-to-get-to-53-man-limit/|title=Giants cut 28 to get to 53-man limit|first=Darin|last=Gantt|website=]|publisher=]|date=September 5, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.giants.com/news/giants-roster-sign-13-players-to-practice-squad-2-spots-open|title=Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open|first=Michael|last=Eisen|website=Giants.com|date=September 6, 2020}}</ref> Lalos was elevated to the Giants active roster on November 28, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2020/11/28/giants-activate-graham-gano-xavier-mckinney/|title=Giants activate Graham Gano, Xavier McKinney|first=Josh|last=Alper|website=]|publisher=]|date=November 28, 2020}}</ref> He received a Twitter shout out from his fellow ] alumni, ] on the morning of his first career game in Week 12 against the ]. During the game, Lalos recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by ] during the 19–17 win.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New York Giants at Cincinnati Bengals – November 29th, 2020 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202011290cin.htm |access-date=December 2, 2020 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunleavy|first=Ryan|date=2020-11-30|title=Niko Lalos’ Giants debut only got better after LeBron James shoutout|url=https://nypost.com/2020/11/29/niko-lalos-giants-debut-got-better-after-lebron-james-shoutout/|access-date=2020-11-30|website=New York Post|language=en-US}}</ref>


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American football player
Niko Lalos
No. 57 – New York Giants
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1997-06-25) June 25, 1997 (age 27)
Akron, Ohio
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:St. Vincent–St. Mary
(Akron, Ohio)
College:Dartmouth
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2020
Pass deflections:1
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Nikolas A. Lalos (born June 25, 1997) is an American football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Dartmouth.

College career

Lalos was a member of the Dartmouth Big Green for four seasons, playing on the junior varsity team as a freshman before lettering in the final three seasons. As a senior, he was named first team All-Ivy League after recording 35 tackles with a team-high 10 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks while also breaking up seven passed with an interception, which he returned 22 yards for a touchdown. Lalos finished his collegiate career with 59 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, an interception and a fumble recovery in 24 games played. Following the end of his senior season, Lalos played in the Hula Bowl and was named the defensive MVP of the game after making six tackles with two sacks and a forced fumble.

Professional career

Lalos was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020. He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the practice squad the next day. Lalos was elevated to the Giants active roster on November 28, 2020. He received a Twitter shout out from his fellow St. Vincent–St. Mary High School alumni, LeBron James on the morning of his first career game in Week 12 against the Cincinnati Bengals. During the game, Lalos recorded his first career interception off a pass thrown by Brandon Allen during the 19–17 win.

References

  1. Beaven, Michael (April 28, 2020). "St. V-M graduate Niko Lalos ready for NFL opportunity with New York Giants". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  2. Benton, Dan; Fennelly, John (April 25, 2020). "2020 NFL Draft: Giants undrafted rookie free agent scorecard". Giants Wire. USA Today.
  3. Gantt, Darin (September 5, 2020). "Giants cut 28 to get to 53-man limit". Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports.
  4. Eisen, Michael (September 6, 2020). "Giants sign 14 to practice squad; 2 spots open". Giants.com.
  5. Alper, Josh (November 28, 2020). "Giants activate Graham Gano, Xavier McKinney". Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports.
  6. "New York Giants at Cincinnati Bengals – November 29th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  7. Dunleavy, Ryan (2020-11-30). "Niko Lalos' Giants debut only got better after LeBron James shoutout". New York Post. Retrieved 2020-11-30.

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