Person in history
DeMarcus Lawrence
DeMarcus Lawrence, American football player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1992 · April 28
- Age this year
- 34No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- American football player. Citizenship: United States
- Born
- 34th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
DeMarcus Lawrence is an American professional football outside linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). Nicknamed "Tank", he played college football for the Butler Community College Grizzlies and Boise State Broncos. Lawrence was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft. He spent 11 seasons with the Cowboys before signing with the Seahawks in 2025. He won Super Bowl LX the same year.
Early life
Educated at: Boise State University.
Early life Lawrence attended Silver Bluff High School in Aiken, South Carolina. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As a senior, he played tight end , offensive tackle and defensive tackle , while tallying 97 tackles and three sacks . He received North-South All-Star honors. [ 3 ] ^ "DeMarcus Lawrence, Silver Bluff, Weak-Side Defensive End" . 247Sports . Retrieved February 23, 2019 . ^ Horn, Barry (September 27, 2017). "Flashback: Cowboys DE DeMarcus Lawrence learned toughness as a child the hard way" .
Path and career
Professional career Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span Wingspan 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press 6 ft 2 + 7 ⁄ 8  in (1.90 m) 251 lb (114 kg) 33 + 3 ⁄ 4  in (0.86 m) 11 in (0.28 m) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 4.69 s 1.63 s 2.72 s 4.31 s 7.46 s 34.5 in (0.88 m) 9 ft 5 in (2.87 m) 22 reps All values from NFL Combine / Pro Day [
Career statistics NFL Legend Won the Super Bowl Led the league Bold Career High Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck Sfty Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD FF FR Yds TD 2014 DAL 7 0 9 6 3 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 DAL 16 13 55 35 20 8.0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2016 DAL 9 3 11 8 3 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2017 DAL 16 16 58 35 23 14.5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 2018 DAL 16 15 64 42 22 10.5 0 1 13 13.0 13 0 1 2 1 5 0 2019 DAL 16 16 45 30 15 5.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2020…
Why this date
DeMarcus Lawrence appears on our April 28 calendar for 1992 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1992.
- September 14Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- September 16Manuel Noriega
- September 16Pound sterling
- September 16Black Wednesday
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Sources
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“DeMarcus Lawrence”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/demarcus-lawrence, accessed October 26, 2026.
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Questions about DeMarcus Lawrence
When was DeMarcus Lawrence born?
April 28 1992.
How old would DeMarcus Lawrence be today?
34 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on April 28?
Juan Mata, Song Yuvin, Denzel Ward and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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