Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Early life  





2 College career  





3 Professional career  



3.1  Arizona Cardinals  





3.2  Miami Dolphins  





3.3  Carolina Panthers  





3.4  Houston Texans  





3.5  Denver Broncos  







4 References  





5 External links  














Rashard Lawrence






Italiano
 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 




In other projects  



Wikimedia Commons
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Rashard Lawrence
refer to caption
Lawrence with LSU in 2018
Personal information
Born: (1998-08-27) August 27, 1998 (age 25)
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school:Neville (Monroe, Louisiana)
College:LSU (2016–2019)
Position:Nose tackle
NFL draft:2020 / Round: 4 / Pick: 131
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:30
Forced fumbles:1
Player stats at PFR

Rashard Lawrence (born August 27, 1998) is an American football nose tackle who is a free agent. He played college footballatLSU and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Early life

[edit]

Lawrence attended Neville High SchoolinMonroe, Louisiana. He was selected to play in the 2016 Under Armour All-America Game, but did not play due to injury.[1] A five-star recruit, he committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.[2][3]

College career

[edit]

As a true freshman at LSU in 2016, Lawrence played in nine games and had six tackles and one sack.[4] He became a starter his sophomore year in 2017.[5] He started 10 games, recording 32 tackles and 1.5 sacks.[6] As a junior in 2018 he started all 13 games, finishing with 54 tackles and four sacks.[7] He was named the MVP of the 2019 Fiesta Bowl after recording two sacks.[8] Lawrence returned to LSU for his senior year in 2019, rather than enter the 2019 NFL Draft.[9][10]

Professional career

[edit]
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Three-cone drill Bench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
308 lb
(140 kg)
34+18 in
(0.87 m)
11 in
(0.28 m)
5.07 s 1.72 s 2.88 s 8.03 s 22 reps
All values from NFL Combine[11]

Arizona Cardinals

[edit]

Lawrence was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round with the 131st overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft.[12] He was placed on injured reserve on October 17, 2020, with a calf injury.[13] He was activated on December 1, 2020.[14]

Lawrence entered the 2021 season as the Cardinals starting nose tackle. He was placed on injured reserve on November 6, 2021 with a calf injury.[15] He was activated on December 13.

On October 26, 2022, Lawrence was placed on injured reserve after suffering a shoulder injury in Week 7.[16]

On August 29, 2023, Lawrence was released by the Cardinals as part of final roster cuts before the start of the 2023 season.[17]

Miami Dolphins

[edit]

On August 31, 2023, Lawrence was signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad.[18] He was released on November 7.[19]

Carolina Panthers

[edit]

On November 10, 2023, Lawrence was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad.[20] He was released on November 28.[21]

Houston Texans

[edit]

On November 30, 2023, Lawrence was signed to the Houston Texans practice squad.[22] He was released on January 17, 2024.[23]

Denver Broncos

[edit]

On January 24, 2024, Lawrence signed a futures contract with the Denver Broncos.[24] Lawrence was released by the Broncos on May 10.[25]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Under Armour All-American Rashard Lawrence is hungry for football at all levels". September 22, 2015.
  • ^ "No. 12-ranked prospect Lawrence selects LSU". ESPN.com. January 22, 2016.
  • ^ Johnson, Chris. "Five-star DT recruit Lawrence gives LSU No. 1 class". Sports Illustrated.
  • ^ Times-Picayune, Andrew Lopez, NOLA com | The. "LSU's 'future All-American' Rashard Lawrence looking to build on 'good experience' from 2016". NOLA.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ Times-Picayune, Andrew Lopez, NOLA com | The. "Rashard Lawrence could give LSU defensive line major boost vs. Florida". NOLA.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ Times-Picayune, Andrew Lopez, NOLA com | The. "Ed Orgeron delivers on promise to Rashard Lawrence at SEC Media Days". NOLA.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ writer, SHELDON MICKLES | Staff. "'Feeling great': LSU senior Rashard Lawrence, now healthy, picking up where he left off in 2018". The Advocate.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ "Former Neville star Rashard Lawrence to return for senior season at LSU". thenewsstar.com.
  • ^ report, Advocate staff. "One 'last ride': Junior DE Rashard Lawrence returning to LSU for senior season". The Advocate.
  • ^ writer, BROOKS KUBENA | Staff. "LSU's Rashard Lawrence is an 'old soul,' a powerful D-lineman creating his own story". The Advocate.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ "Rashard Lawrence Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  • ^ "Arizona Cardinals select Rashard Lawrence with 131st pick in 2020 NFL Draft". Revenge of the Birds. SB Nation. April 25, 2020.
  • ^ Urban, Darren (October 17, 2020). "Cardinals Place J.R. Sweezy, Rashard Lawrence On Injured Reserve". AZCardinals.com.
  • ^ Root, Jess (December 1, 2020). "Rookie DL Rashard Lawrence activated from injured reserve". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  • ^ Urban, Darren (November 6, 2021). "J.J. Watt Goes To Injured Reserve As Rodney Hudson Activated". AZCardinals.com.
  • ^ Urban, Darren (October 26, 2022). "Cardinals Promote Rodrigo Blankenship, Put Rashard Lawrence On IR". AZCardinals.com.
  • ^ "Cardinals Make Moves To Get To 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. August 29, 2023.
  • ^ "Miami Dolphins Sign Eight to Practice Squad". MiamiDolphins.com. August 31, 2023.
  • ^ Masala, Mike. "Dolphins swap DL on the practice squad". Dolphins Wire. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  • ^ Comeaux, Jonathan. "Panthers Make Two Practice Squad Moves". NFL Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  • ^ Rizzutti, Anthony. "Panthers bring back Matthias Farley to practice squad". Panthers Wire. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  • ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (11-30-2023)". houstontexans.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  • ^ "Houston Texans Transactions (1-17-2024)". HoustonTexans.com. January 17, 2024.
  • ^ Kelberman, Zack (January 25, 2024). "Broncos Sign Former Vance Joseph Starter". Sports Illustrated Mile High Huddle: Denver Broncos News, Analysis and More. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  • ^ Robinson, Sam (May 10, 2024). "Broncos Release WR Phillip Dorsett, DL Rashard Lawrence". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  • [edit]



    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rashard_Lawrence&oldid=1233019052"

    Categories: 
    1998 births
    Living people
    Players of American football from Monroe, Louisiana
    American football defensive ends
    American football defensive tackles
    LSU Tigers football players
    Arizona Cardinals players
    Carolina Panthers players
    Miami Dolphins players
    Houston Texans players
    Under Armour All-American football players
    Denver Broncos players
    Hidden categories: 
    CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list
    CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list
    Articles with short description
    Short description matches Wikidata
    Use mdy dates from August 2021
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    NFL Free agent currentteam parameter articles
    Infobox NFL biography articles missing alt text
    Commons category link from Wikidata
     



    This page was last edited on 6 July 2024, at 21:09 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki