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JANUARY 25, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM

Heads to injured reserve The Cardinals placed Lawrence (shoulder) on injured reserve Wednesday, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.

Impact Lawrence's placement on IR opens up a spot on the active roster for Rodrigo Blankenship, who had been on the practice squad. The 24-year-old nose tackle suffered a shoulder injury Week 7 versus the Saints, and his absence from the practice report was due to being placed on IR, rather than having returned to health. He will have to miss a minimum of four weeks.

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not found on injury report Lawrence (shoulder) was not listed on the team's injury report Wednesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence exited Week 7 after suffering a shoulder injury. The 24-year-old nose tackle has totaled 10 tackles and one forced fumble through his five games with the team. He'll have two more practice opportunities prior to Sunday's matchup against Minnesota.

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with injury Lawrence (shoulder) is questionable to return to Thursday's game against the Saints, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence recorded one tackle before going down with a shoulder injury during the first quarter, though the exact nature and severity of this issue are still unknown. With the 24-year-old nose tackle sidelined, expect Leki Fotu to see increased usage Thursday.

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suiting up Sunday Lawrence (hand) was ruled active for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.

Impact Lawrence is available for the first time since undergoing hand surgery Sept. 26. The 24-year-old recorded four tackles and one forced fumble while playing 74 of his 82 total snaps on defense over the first three games of the season, and he should start at nose tackle against Seattle.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out Sunday Lawrence (hand) will not play in Sunday's matchup against Philadelphia, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence suffered a hand injury during the Week 3 matchup against the Rams that required surgery. The third-year defensive lineman will need more time to recover, while Leki Fotu is expected to serve as the team's primary nose tackle. Fotu's logged four tackles through his four games during the 2022 campaign.

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Week 4 Lawrence (hand) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact As expected, Lawrence will miss some time after suffering a hand injury that required surgery during the team's Week 3 loss to the Rams. It's unclear when he'll be available or if he'll land on IR, but in the meantime, Leki Fotu is expected to take over as the Cardinals' primary nose tackle.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Undergoes surgery Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury said that Lawrence underwent hand surgery that will force him to miss some time, Tyler Drake of ArizonaSports.com reports.

Impact Lawrence suffered a hand injury during Sunday's loss to the Rams, and this issue apparently required a follow-up procedure Monday. The third-year defensive lineman recorded four tackles while playing 74 defensive snaps over the Cardinals' first three games. With Lawrence now sidelined for an unspecified period of time, Leki Fotu, who has tallied four tackles over 69 defensive snaps and 19 special-teams snaps this season, will serve as the Cardinals' primary nose tackle.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers hand injury Lawrence is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Rams due to a hand injury, Tyler Drake of ArizonaSports.com reports.

Impact Lawrence has been a part-time player along Arizona's defensive line to this point in the season. He did not manage a tackle prior to exiting Sunday's game, and Leki Fotu should see an expanded role so long as Lawrence is sidelined.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Activated from injured reserve Lawrence (calf) was activated from injured reserve Monday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence hasn't played since Week 6 due to a calf injury, but he will be active for Monday Night Football in Week 14. However, it's unclear if he will see any snaps during the contest. The second-year pro played at least 17 defensive snaps in all five games before suffering the injury, so he will likely see a similar workload when he eventually returns to the field.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Designated for return Lawrence (calf) was designated to return from IR on Monday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence was injured during the Cardinals' Week 6 contest against the Browns. He wasn't placed on IR until Nov. 6 and has since missed the necessary three games. His designation to return has opened a 21-day practice window for him to be activated to the main roster. Lawrence will try and be ready to return as soon as Sunday against the Bears.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Placed on injured reserve Lawrence (calf) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.

Impact Lawrence sustained the injury in Week 6 against Cleveland and hasn't played since. He logged a limited practice Wednesday but it must not have gone well, as he sat out practice Thursday and Friday. With Lawrence's move to IR, Corey Peters will continue to man the starting nose tackle spot for the Cardinals.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Lawrence (calf) will remain sidelined for Sunday's matchup with the 49ers, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Lawrence has been sidelined since injuring his calf during a Week 6 game versus the Browns. While he logged a limited workload at Wednesday's practice, he was a non-participant for consecutive days to close out the week. His absence figures to continue creating extra opportunity for Michael Dogbe on the defensive line.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Absent again Lawrence (calf) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Packers, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence suffered the injury during a Week 6 matchup against Cleveland and has not been active since. Michael Dogbe has seen an increased workload in Lawrence's absence along the Cardinals' defensive line.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out Week 7 Lawrence (calf) will not play in Sunday's tilt against the Texans.

Impact Lawrence left last week's victory over the Browns early after suffering a calf injury. He will remain sidelined in Week 7 and focus on his recovery. In his absence, Michael Dogbe and Jonathan Ledbetter are options to fill in.

OCTOBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Won't make it back Sunday Lawrence is out of Sunday's game against Cleveland with a calf injury, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence's departure leaves the Cardinals without a true nose tackle, as Corey Peters is on the COVID list. Michael Dogbe or Jonathan Ledbetter might fill in while Lawrence is out.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 27, 2021 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Good to go Lawrence (calf) will be available for Sunday's Week 14 matchup with the Giants, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact Lawrence was left off the Cardinals' final injury report after being a full participant at Friday's practice. Barring any setbacks, he looks on track to take on his usual role providing depth on the defensive line.

DECEMBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Sunday Lawrence (calf) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Rams.

Impact Lawrence was activated off injured reserve this week but isn't quite ready for game action. Trevon Coley and Domata Peko will continue to handle the reps at nose tackle for Arizona.

DECEMBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Thompson, Rashard Lawrence inactive for Cardinals in Week 13 The Cardinals get one rookie defensive lineman back but not both.

DECEMBER 6, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Returns from IR Lawrence (calf) was activated from injured reserve Tuesday, Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site reports.

Impact The 32-year-old has been sidelined since Week 5 due to the calf injury, but he's back on the active roster for the final five games of the season. Lawrence should fill a rotational role on the defensive line for Arizona.

DECEMBER 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful to return Week 12 Coach Kliff Kingsbury said Wednesday that Lawrence (calf) doesn't have as good a chance to come off IR this week as Zach Allen (ankle), Darren Urban of the Cardinals' official site...

Impact The Cardinals designated Lawrence for return to practice Nov. 11, but it looks like his next chance to earn full activation from IR will come Dec. 6 against the Rams. When available, Lawrence stands to provide depth along the interior defensive line.

NOVEMBER 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Back at practice The Cardinals designated Lawrence (calf) for a return from injured reserve Wednesday.

Impact Lawrence returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since suffering the injury in Week 5's game against the Jets. The team will have 21 days to officially activate him off IR before he is ruled out for the remainder of the season.

NOVEMBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

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