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Alonzo Lawrence
No. --     Free agent
Born: (1989-10-15) October 15, 1989 (age 35)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Status Active
CFL status American
Position(s) DB
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
College Miss. Gulf Coast CC
High school Lucedale (MS) George County
Career history
As player
2012 Detroit Lions*
2012 Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2013 Toronto Argonauts
2014 Edmonton Eskimos
*Offseason or practice squad only
Career highlights and awards

Alonzo Lawrence (born October 15, 1989) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. Lawrence first enrolled at the University of Alabama before transferring to the University of Southern Mississippi and lastly arriving at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He attended George County High School in Lucedale, Mississippi. He has been a member of the Detroit Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Eskimos.

College career

Lawrence spent his redshirt freshman season at the University of Alabama. He transferred to the University of Southern Mississippi the next season but did not play. He later played two years at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and was a NJCAA All-American in 2011.

Professional career

Detroit Lions

Lawrence was signed by the Detroit Lions on April 30, 2012. He was released by the Lions on June 22, 2014

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Lawrence signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on August 27, 2012, and spent the 2012 season on the Roughriders' practice squad.

Toronto Argonauts

Lawrence was signed by the Toronto Argonauts on May 29, 2013. He was named Defensive Player of the Week for Week Seven of the 2013 season. Lawrence was released by the Argonauts on June 21, 2014.

Edmonton Eskimos

Lawrence was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos on July 14, 2014. He was released by the Eskimos on June 13, 2015.

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