![]() Lawrence in 2009 | |||||||||
No. 32 | |||||||||
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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Born: | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. | May 5, 1985||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 204 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Bloomfield (Bloomfield, Connecticut) | ||||||||
College: | Massachusetts | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 2008: undrafted | ||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Matthew Nashid Lawrence (born May 5, 1985) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He has also been a member of the Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at Massachusetts after transferring from the Connecticut Huskies.
Going undrafted into the NFL in 2008, Lawrence was first signed by the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks and then by the Baltimore Ravens. But he had no statistics in 2008. but in 2009 he had four carries but for zero yards. he spent all of 2010 and 2011 on injured reserve.
Lawrence founded 32 Sports, a nonprofit that bridges the gap between professional athletes and youth sports. [1] Lawrence also founded Connecticut’s first all-girls high school flag football league. [2]