DeMarcus Lawrence Puts His Hope in God
His faith is not in men, but a Man, Jesus.
By Faith on the Field Staff, June 22, 2023
Demarcus Lawrence, born on April 2, 1992, is a standout defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL) and a devoted follower of the Christian faith.
Known for his exceptional skills and relentless pursuit of quarterbacks, Lawrence has not only established himself as one of the premier defensive players in the league but also as a strong advocate for his beliefs.
Hailing from Aiken, South Carolina, Lawrence's passion for football was evident from an early age, and his faith has played a significant role in shaping his character both on and off the field. After an impressive high school career, he went on to play college football for Boise State University, where he showcased his athleticism and football IQ while staying true to his Christian values.
In 2014, Lawrence was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys, and since then, his talent, dedication, and unwavering faith have propelled him to numerous accolades, including Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors.
Off the field, Lawrence is known for his strong moral compass and involvement in charitable initiatives, driven by his desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. With his exceptional skills, unwavering faith, and commitment to serving others, Demarcus Lawrence continues to leave a lasting legacy both in the world of football and as a devoted Christian athlete.
In this week’s episode, Rob Maaddi spoke about the hope he has in Christ, and Demarcus echoed that same belief and trust in Jesus.
“Oh yeah, I'm the same way as you, brother. I believe in my Father 100%. I know all good things come from Him. So you know, being able to, like I said earlier, have the guidance of my Father, but also, you know, a strong man that believes in Jesus Christ to guide me, I feel like it made my walk easier.”
Listen to the entirety of Rob’s interview with DeMarcus in this week’s episode.