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DeMarcus Lawrence: "We're Going To Let Our Play Speak" | Press Conference - July 30, 2025 · Seahawks Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: Bless Marcus. So what's it like dress or you learn
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  Speaker 1: from you?
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  Speaker 2: Man, it's a great experience, you know, just taking all
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  Speaker 2: the things that I don't learned over my years of
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  Speaker 2: playing football and you know, being able to pass it
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  Speaker 2: along to you know, some young hunky guys, you know,
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  Speaker 2: ready to attack the league like your little brother.
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  Speaker 1: What what's that relationship for me? Yeah?
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  Speaker 2: Man, you know, me and d Hall got a great
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  Speaker 2: relationship going right now. You know, he's eager to learn,
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  Speaker 2: you know, ready to up his game, and you know,
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  Speaker 2: I'm ready to get back on the fielding, you know,
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  Speaker 2: play with some dogs.
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  Speaker 3: So you do you see some of yourself?
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  Speaker 1: Nah?
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  Speaker 2: I mean d Hall more of a me head than me,
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  Speaker 2: I say, uh, you know, but just just his tenacity
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  Speaker 2: and you know how he goes about things.
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  Speaker 1: Yes, I can definitely see some of me and 'em.
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  Speaker 4: D Liberty and uh Dallas and uh I'm curious like
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  Speaker 4: how it's been to reconnect with them.
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  Speaker 1: Uh Yeah. Also what the UC work with Mike McDonald's for.
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  Speaker 2: Oh man, Yeah, it's always a good time working with aiden.
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  Speaker 2: You know, we definitely have a special relationship. But you know,
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  Speaker 2: just being in you know, Mike McDonald's scheme and you know,
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  Speaker 2: seeing how he looks at you know, offenses, and you
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  Speaker 2: know how he puts us in the right places to
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  Speaker 2: make plays.
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  Speaker 1: I'm definitely all up for it. Well, cause what makes
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  Speaker 1: this fresh in you?
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  Speaker 4: For you each years and you coaching the scheming.
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  Speaker 2: I think it's more of I haven't met my goal,
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  Speaker 2: you know, you know, being blessed to be able to
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  Speaker 2: you know, continue to play football. It's such a you know,
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  Speaker 2: great opportunity. I mean a lot of people can't say that. So,
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  Speaker 2: you know, for me to have another opportunity to do
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  Speaker 2: what I love to do, I'm not gonna take it
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  Speaker 2: for granted.
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  Speaker 3: So the follow up is what is your goal.
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  Speaker 1: With the Super Bowl?
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  Speaker 5: Like you talk about working with the some of these
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  Speaker 5: young guys, what's of the lessons that you learned over
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  Speaker 5: the years of playing football that you want to express
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  Speaker 5: upon them.
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  Speaker 1: I would say the peak.
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  Speaker 2: You don't want to peak too early, but you definitely
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  Speaker 2: don't want to peak too late. Us as men us
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  Speaker 2: as individuals, we all have a certain peak in life
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  Speaker 2: that you know we're only going to be able to reach.
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  Speaker 2: You know, it's just about our body types and you
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  Speaker 2: know the style of play that we are so you know,
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  Speaker 2: you don't want to.
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  Speaker 1: Peak too fast or pet too early, peak at the
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  Speaker 1: right time.
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  Speaker 3: McDonald's Mike McDonald calls you the best drill player that
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  Speaker 3: he's ever seen. Where where did that get instilled in you?
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  Speaker 3: That you attack every drill with purpose and you're open
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  Speaker 3: to you know, trusting your coaches to take what they're
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  Speaker 3: teaching you and apply it to your game.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, shout out a coach, might you know, definitely to
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  Speaker 2: take that. But I ain't trying to be the best
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  Speaker 2: drill player. I'm trying to be the best player, you know,
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  Speaker 2: So you know, just taking it one day at a
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  Speaker 2: time and you know, attacking everything that I do.
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  Speaker 1: Eventually I get to where I want to be.
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  Speaker 3: Follow Up on that, he said that the greatest company
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  Speaker 3: he could give you on film that you play like giant.
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  Speaker 2: That was the fault to get too.
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  Speaker 1: Well, Yeah, yeah, that's what I'm trying to be.
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  Speaker 2: You know, I'm trying to be larger than life on
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  Speaker 2: the football feel you know, let my place speak for me,
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  Speaker 2: you know, and just go out there and have the business.
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  Speaker 4: This morning, he said, you guys are in the longer
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  Speaker 4: saying they know what feels like to be on a
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  Speaker 4: good team when there's a vie growing.
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  Speaker 2: It just might be one of those teams.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, man, you know I definitely feel the vibe too.
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  Speaker 2: But you know, I feel like us as a team,
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  Speaker 2: we're gonna let our play speak for us instead of
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  Speaker 2: you know, going out here and you know, talking out
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  Speaker 2: loud or you know, saying this and that and then
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  Speaker 2: you know, not backing it up. So you don't let
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  Speaker 2: our play speak for us. And then we let y'
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  Speaker 2: all the credits, you know, say if we're the best
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  Speaker 2: or not?
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  Speaker 1: After after a lot of trains, how different is it? Set?
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  Speaker 1: A different everything?
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  Speaker 6: And what if?
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  Speaker 1: What? I what does that you're gonna get? Year?
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  Speaker 2: I mean, shoot, man, these years go by so fast,
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  Speaker 2: you know. Yeah, my whole you know time of playing
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  Speaker 2: football was in Dallas, you know, but you know, focused
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  Speaker 2: on this year, you know, that's all I can do.
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  Speaker 5: What's you been in a relationship with Leonard Williams?
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  Speaker 3: What?
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  Speaker 1: What?
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  Speaker 5: What's that relationship like between the two of you guys?
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  Speaker 5: What you guys chomping that up about off the field?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah? Man, uh, you know, my savvy vet.
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  Speaker 2: It's good to have a locker mate like that, but
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  Speaker 2: it's really you know, real ball, right, now we're trying
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  Speaker 2: to learn how to you know, rush with each other.
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  Speaker 2: You know, how each of us look at the game,
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  Speaker 2: you know, and and those type of things. But you
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  Speaker 2: know big Cat, you know, he likes to cook, you know,
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  Speaker 2: those those.
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  Speaker 1: Type of things. So I'm gonna try him out and
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  Speaker 1: see what he got.
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  Speaker 4: What do you see that?
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  Speaker 1: A man graphic and all of the places you've seen.
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  Speaker 1: What are you see there? Oh? Yeah, be Murpha dog Man.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah uh, that's that's one of the young guy guys
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  Speaker 2: you know that made me, you know, commit to you know,
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  Speaker 2: coming to Seattle.
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  Speaker 1: Just his style of play.
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  Speaker 2: You know, I know a little about his background and
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  Speaker 2: you know, just shoot man, just wanna get out there
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  Speaker 2: and you know, play with him.
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  Speaker 1: How much does it help you to have that?
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  Speaker 6: Let me if really good inside players that are gonna
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  Speaker 6: be next to you as an edge in terms of
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  Speaker 6: what offenses can do trying to block you, Like, how
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  Speaker 6: does this help having that those guys that you can
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  Speaker 6: just rotate in and keep thrashing.
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  Speaker 2: So when you're on a good defense like that with
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  Speaker 2: you know, good interior d linemen, it usually feeds the edges.
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  Speaker 2: You know, everything spills out to the edges, so you
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  Speaker 2: know more plays for me.
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  Speaker 1: Good question, what are your early impressions in Seattle? Great environment,
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  Speaker 1: great weather, Glad to be here. Appreciate you all time,