Trevor Lawrence.Photo: Harry How/GettyTrevor Lawrenceseems pretty sure he’ll be kicking off his NFL career in Florida.The former Clemson Tigers star quarterback — who announced following the 2021 Sugar Bowl in January that he would not be completing his senior year at the university, opting insteadto enter the 2021 NFL Draft— revealed Sunday that he and new wifeMarissahad made a sizable contribution to multiple Jacksonville charities, further fueling speculation that he will be heading to the city as the presumed No. 1 pick.“Thank you@Jaguarsfans. We really appreciate the wedding gifts and donations for charities of our choice!” wrote the 21-year-old athlete. “In addition to the donations, Marissa and I will also bedonating $20K to charities in Jacksonville.““Thanks again, we hope to be a part of your community soon🙏🏻,” Lawrence concluded his tweet.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Lawrence has been buzzed about since his high school days, where he shined at Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia, before going on to play for Clemson.He became thestarting quarterback at the universityafter the first four games his freshman year, leading the team to an undefeated season. Since Lawrence started at Clemson, the South Carolina team has lost only two of its 38 games.“It’s hard to explain that because I want people to know that I’m passionate about what I do and it’s really important to me, but … I don’t have this huge chip on my shoulder, that everyone’s out to get me and I’m trying to prove everybody wrong,” he recently toldSports Illustratedabout his career trajectory and potential future. “I just don’t have that. I can’t manufacture that. I don’t want to.“Trevor Lawrence.Alika Jenner/Getty Images"You hear everyone talk about ‘generational talent,’ " one evaluatortoldSIof Lawrenceback in February. “Well, the only one I’ve studied who’s like [Trevor] is Andrew Luck. Between those two, I’d rank Andrew slightly ahead of Trevor. But it’s close.“RELATED VIDEO: Tim Tebow Says He Still Loves “Competing,” Excited for Return to Baseball: “I Like Going After It"Ahead ofthe draft, which kicks off on April 29, Lawrence is celebrating another huge milestone in his life: marriage.The quarterback recently tied the knot with his high school sweetheart Marissa, on April 10. After the ceremony, the newlyweds posted several photos from their romantic day.“So grateful and thankful for my wife and all the people in our life,” Lawrencecaptioned one Instagram galleryof a few favorite moments.Marissa shareda slideshow of imagesfrom the end of the night when the couple enjoyed “one last dance together to our favorite song.” She added, “It was the most perfect moment [that] I’ll never forget. If it’s not you it’s not anyone.”
Trevor Lawrence.Photo: Harry How/Getty
Trevor Lawrenceseems pretty sure he’ll be kicking off his NFL career in Florida.The former Clemson Tigers star quarterback — who announced following the 2021 Sugar Bowl in January that he would not be completing his senior year at the university, opting insteadto enter the 2021 NFL Draft— revealed Sunday that he and new wifeMarissahad made a sizable contribution to multiple Jacksonville charities, further fueling speculation that he will be heading to the city as the presumed No. 1 pick.“Thank you@Jaguarsfans. We really appreciate the wedding gifts and donations for charities of our choice!” wrote the 21-year-old athlete. “In addition to the donations, Marissa and I will also bedonating $20K to charities in Jacksonville.““Thanks again, we hope to be a part of your community soon🙏🏻,” Lawrence concluded his tweet.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Lawrence has been buzzed about since his high school days, where he shined at Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia, before going on to play for Clemson.He became thestarting quarterback at the universityafter the first four games his freshman year, leading the team to an undefeated season. Since Lawrence started at Clemson, the South Carolina team has lost only two of its 38 games.“It’s hard to explain that because I want people to know that I’m passionate about what I do and it’s really important to me, but … I don’t have this huge chip on my shoulder, that everyone’s out to get me and I’m trying to prove everybody wrong,” he recently toldSports Illustratedabout his career trajectory and potential future. “I just don’t have that. I can’t manufacture that. I don’t want to.“Trevor Lawrence.Alika Jenner/Getty Images"You hear everyone talk about ‘generational talent,’ " one evaluatortoldSIof Lawrenceback in February. “Well, the only one I’ve studied who’s like [Trevor] is Andrew Luck. Between those two, I’d rank Andrew slightly ahead of Trevor. But it’s close.“RELATED VIDEO: Tim Tebow Says He Still Loves “Competing,” Excited for Return to Baseball: “I Like Going After It"Ahead ofthe draft, which kicks off on April 29, Lawrence is celebrating another huge milestone in his life: marriage.The quarterback recently tied the knot with his high school sweetheart Marissa, on April 10. After the ceremony, the newlyweds posted several photos from their romantic day.“So grateful and thankful for my wife and all the people in our life,” Lawrencecaptioned one Instagram galleryof a few favorite moments.Marissa shareda slideshow of imagesfrom the end of the night when the couple enjoyed “one last dance together to our favorite song.” She added, “It was the most perfect moment [that] I’ll never forget. If it’s not you it’s not anyone.”
Trevor Lawrenceseems pretty sure he’ll be kicking off his NFL career in Florida.
The former Clemson Tigers star quarterback — who announced following the 2021 Sugar Bowl in January that he would not be completing his senior year at the university, opting insteadto enter the 2021 NFL Draft— revealed Sunday that he and new wifeMarissahad made a sizable contribution to multiple Jacksonville charities, further fueling speculation that he will be heading to the city as the presumed No. 1 pick.
“Thank you@Jaguarsfans. We really appreciate the wedding gifts and donations for charities of our choice!” wrote the 21-year-old athlete. “In addition to the donations, Marissa and I will also bedonating $20K to charities in Jacksonville.”
“Thanks again, we hope to be a part of your community soon🙏🏻,” Lawrence concluded his tweet.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.
Lawrence has been buzzed about since his high school days, where he shined at Cartersville High School in Cartersville, Georgia, before going on to play for Clemson.
He became thestarting quarterback at the universityafter the first four games his freshman year, leading the team to an undefeated season. Since Lawrence started at Clemson, the South Carolina team has lost only two of its 38 games.
“It’s hard to explain that because I want people to know that I’m passionate about what I do and it’s really important to me, but … I don’t have this huge chip on my shoulder, that everyone’s out to get me and I’m trying to prove everybody wrong,” he recently toldSports Illustratedabout his career trajectory and potential future. “I just don’t have that. I can’t manufacture that. I don’t want to.”
Trevor Lawrence.Alika Jenner/Getty Images
“You hear everyone talk about ‘generational talent,’ " one evaluatortoldSIof Lawrenceback in February. “Well, the only one I’ve studied who’s like [Trevor] is Andrew Luck. Between those two, I’d rank Andrew slightly ahead of Trevor. But it’s close.”
RELATED VIDEO: Tim Tebow Says He Still Loves “Competing,” Excited for Return to Baseball: “I Like Going After It”
Ahead ofthe draft, which kicks off on April 29, Lawrence is celebrating another huge milestone in his life: marriage.
The quarterback recently tied the knot with his high school sweetheart Marissa, on April 10. After the ceremony, the newlyweds posted several photos from their romantic day.
“So grateful and thankful for my wife and all the people in our life,” Lawrencecaptioned one Instagram galleryof a few favorite moments.
Marissa shareda slideshow of imagesfrom the end of the night when the couple enjoyed “one last dance together to our favorite song.” She added, “It was the most perfect moment [that] I’ll never forget. If it’s not you it’s not anyone.”
source: people.com
