DeMarcus Lawrence is an American professional football defensive end currently playing for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft, he has established himself as a notable player in the league. Prior to his NFL career, Lawrence played college football at both Butler Community College for the Grizzlies and Boise State University for the Broncos.
On April 28, 1992, DeMarcus Lawrence was born. He is an American professional football defensive end.
In 2010, Lawrence enrolled at Butler Community College and was redshirted.
In 2011, as a redshirt freshman, DeMarcus Lawrence earned All-Jayhawk Conference and NJCAA All-America honors while playing at Butler Community College.
In 2012, DeMarcus Lawrence transferred to Boise State University. As a sophomore, he started all 11 games.
In 2013, DeMarcus Lawrence started all 12 games as a junior for Boise State, posting 72 tackles and 20.5 tackles for loss.
After the 2013 season, DeMarcus Lawrence declared for the 2014 NFL draft.
In 2014, DeMarcus Lawrence was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the NFL draft.
In 2014, the Dallas Cowboys drafted DeMarcus Lawrence. He fractured his foot in training camp and started the year on injured reserve.
On January 4, 2015, DeMarcus Lawrence played a significant role in the Wild Card Round against the Detroit Lions, sealing the victory with a sack and fumble recovery.
In January 2016, DeMarcus Lawrence had back surgery, which turned out to be more serious than originally expected.
On June 30, 2016, DeMarcus Lawrence was suspended for four games for amphetamine use after his appeal was denied.
On September 17, 2017, in Week 2 against the Denver Broncos, Lawrence forced a fumble off quarterback Trevor Siemian.
On December 19, 2017, DeMarcus Lawrence was named to his first Pro Bowl after a breakout season with 14.5 sacks.
In 2017, DeMarcus Lawrence had a breakout season after shifting back over to the left side, his natural position.
On March 5, 2018, the Cowboys placed the franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence, who signed it later that day.
On October 13, 2018, it was revealed that DeMarcus Lawrence was diagnosed with a torn labrum in his shoulder.
In 2018, DeMarcus Lawrence was ranked 34th on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
On March 4, 2019, the Cowboys placed the franchise tag on DeMarcus Lawrence for the second time, making him the highest-paid defensive end in the NFL.
On April 5, 2019, DeMarcus Lawrence signed a five-year, $105 million contract with the Cowboys.
In 2019, DeMarcus Lawrence was ranked 45th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players.
On September 16, 2021, DeMarcus Lawrence was placed on injured reserve after undergoing surgery for a broken foot.
On March 14, 2022, DeMarcus Lawrence agreed to a 3-year, $40 million contract extension with the Cowboys.
During the 2023 season, DeMarcus Lawrence was named a Pro Bowler.
In 2023, DeMarcus Lawrence was ranked 99th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players.
In 2024, DeMarcus Lawrence recorded three sacks in the first four games before suffering a foot injury that sidelined him for the rest of the season.
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