Cowboys' DE DeMarcus Lawrence leads NFL in pressures

SEATTLE, WA - AUGUST 25: Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence #90 of the Dallas Cowboys in action against the Seattle Seahawks during the preseason game at CenturyLink Field on August 25, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

  • Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has had a phenomenal start to the season, ranking first among 97 qualifying edge defenders with an overall grade of 93.0. His pass rush grade of 93.7 is the highest in the NFL.
  • Lawrence has been prolific rushing the passer, generating 13 total pressures on Monday night, the most of any player in Week 3. His three sacks tied with Carl Lawson and Melvin Ingram for the most in Week 3.
  • The fourth-year player currently leads the NFL in pressures generated with 26. His pass-rushing productivity (measures pressure created on a per snap basis with weighting towards sack) of 22.6 leads the entire NFL.

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