Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, 24, recently announced that he and his wife, Marissa, are expecting their first child together. The pair shared the news in a joint Instagram post where they posed at home together while they held a strip of sonogram photos. Marissa showed off her baby bump as the couple posed with their two dogs. They captioned the post, “A little Lawrence on the way.” Many of their friends, family and fans commented on the post congratulating the pair. The Jacksonville Jaguars account commented, “We’re having a baby! Congratulations y’all.”
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The NFL star and his wife first met in 2016 while they were in high school. In 2020, they got engaged in the Clemson University stadium, where Trevor led the Clemson Tigers to many victories. Marissa shared their engagement photos captioning the post, “Easiest YES of my life!!! I love you always Trevor.” One year later, they tied the knot in South Carolina. Marissa shared many sweet photos and details about their ceremony to her Instagram. In one post, she revealed her favorite part of the day. “One of my favorite parts of our wedding was at the very end Trev and I had one last dance together to our favorite song. It was the most perfect moment that’ll I’ll never forget. If it’s not you it’s not anyone?,” she wrote alongside images of the newlyweds dancing.
The news comes after Lawrence, who was the No. 1 draft pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, recently signed a $275 million deal, making him tied with Joe Burrow for the second highest-paid player in NFL history. The deal includes a $142 million guarantee and puts Lawrence 14th on the list of top $40 million annually, as well as being the youngest player on the list.