Overview
- The 33-year-old left the Cowboys after 11 seasons for a three-year deal in Seattle, pursuing a title as he acknowledged a closing playing window.
- In his first Seahawks season he started 16 games with six sacks and 20 quarterback hits, including two fumble-return touchdowns in Week 10 that earned NFC Defensive Player of the Week.
- During Super Bowl Opening Night he downplayed vindication and credited teammates for Seattle’s run to Super Bowl LX.
- Seattle’s defense led the league at 17.2 points allowed and produced a top-five pressure rate without frequent blitzing, with Lawrence leading the unit at 51 quarterback pressures.
- Reported contract figures vary by outlet from about $32.5 million to $42 million, while his offseason comment about Dallas drew public reactions from Micah Parsons and Dez Bryant.