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“M.Lawson”

61 plays. -0.32 EPA per play, a 33% success rate. That's below the league's -0.01 and 42% over the same seasons.

Plays 61
EPA / play? -0.32 -0.01
Success rate? 33% 42%
Yards / play 2.3
1st-down rate 15% 22%
TD rate 0% 3%
Turnover rate 2% 1%
Explosive-play rate? 2% 10%

League average, same seasons & situation

When Matchup Situation Play Result
2015 · Wk12 KC vs BUF Q4 08:26 · 3rd & 4 (8:26) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short right to 19-J.Maclin pushed ob at BUF 39 for 9 yards (91-M.Lawson).
A.Smith J.Maclin
1st down +1.41
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q4 12:21 · 1st & 10 (12:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass incomplete short right to 15-B.Marshall (39-M.Butler) [91-M.Lawson]. Receiver and coverage at BUF 35. PENALTY on BUF-91-M.Lawson, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 40 - No Play. 1st down +0.95
2015 · Wk10 NYJ vs BUF Q3 02:49 · 1st & 10 (2:49) 14-R.Fitzpatrick scrambles up the middle to BUF 49 for 16 yards (91-M.Lawson).
R.Fitzpatrick
1st down +0.95
2015 · Wk11 NE vs BUF Q3 15:00 · 1st & 10 (15:00) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 80-D.Amendola to NE 21 for 1 yard (91-M.Lawson). PENALTY on BUF-91-M.Lawson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at NE 20 - No Play. penalty +0.81
2015 · Wk4 NYG vs BUF Q2 08:57 · 1st & 10 (8:57) 44-A.Williams right guard to NYG 39 for 9 yards (91-M.Lawson).
A.Williams
+9 yd +0.79
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 10:57 · 2nd & 10 (10:57) (Shotgun) 22-C.Polk up the middle to HOU 49 for 9 yards (91-M.Lawson; 52-P.Brown).
C.Polk
+9 yd +0.79
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q4 05:22 · 3rd & 2 (5:22) (Shotgun) 25-G.Bernard up the middle to CIN 40 for 5 yards (91-M.Lawson). BUF-95-Ky.Williams was injured during the play. K.Williams assisted off.
G.Bernard
1st down +0.75
2015 · Wk1 IND vs BUF Q1 14:03 · 1st & 10 (14:03) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass short right to 83-D.Allen to IND 47 for 8 yards (91-M.Lawson, 23-A.Williams). Caught in flat at IND 45, slanting from middle.
A.Luck D.Allen
+8 yd +0.66
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q3 03:49 · 1st & 10 (3:49) (No Huddle) 32-J.Hill up the middle to BUF 21 for 9 yards (27-D.Williams, 91-M.Lawson).
J.Hill
+9 yd +0.66
2015 · Wk11 NE vs BUF Q2 06:03 · 3rd & 1 (6:03) 38-B.Bolden right guard to NE 25 for 3 yards (91-M.Lawson; 20-C.Graham).
B.Bolden
1st down +0.46
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q1 05:26 · 1st & 10 (5:26) 32-J.Hill right guard to BUF 33 for 1 yard (55-J.Hughes, 91-M.Lawson). PENALTY on BUF-95-Ky.Williams, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 33.
J.Hill
1st down +0.45
2015 · Wk7 JAX vs BUF Q1 06:08 · 3rd & 1 (6:08) 21-T.Gerhart right guard to JAX 33 for 4 yards (91-M.Lawson).
T.Gerhart
1st down +0.43
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q1 09:06 · 2nd & 9 (9:06) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hoyer pass short middle to 84-R.Griffin to HOU 28 for 7 yards (91-M.Lawson, 50-T.Steward). Caught at HOU 25, slanting from right.
B.Hoyer R.Griffin
+7 yd +0.41
2015 · Wk2 NE vs BUF Q4 05:27 · 1st & 10 (5:27) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 87-R.Gronkowski to BUF 35 for 8 yards (91-M.Lawson, 52-P.Brown). Caught at BUF 37, slanting from middle.
T.Brady R.Gronkowski
+8 yd +0.35
2015 · Wk16 DAL vs BUF Q1 13:07 · 1st & 10 (13:07) 20-D.McFadden right guard to DAL 36 for 6 yards (99-M.Dareus, 91-M.Lawson).
D.McFadden
+6 yd +0.29
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 00:26 · 1st & 10 (:26) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hoyer pass short left to 84-R.Griffin pushed ob at HOU 45 for 14 yards (91-M.Lawson). BUF-33-R.Brooks was injured during the play. Caught near sideline at HOU 45. BUF charged with time out due to injury inside 2 minute warning. R.Brooks walks off.
B.Hoyer R.Griffin
1st down +0.28
2015 · Wk3 MIA vs BUF Q4 12:42 · 2nd & 1 (12:42) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill sacked at BUF 44 for -9 yards (55-J.Hughes). FUMBLES (55-J.Hughes), RECOVERED by BUF-55-J.Hughes at BUF 44. 55-J.Hughes to BUF 44 for no gain (74-J.Fox). PENALTY on BUF-91-M.Lawson, Defensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at BUF 35 - No Play. 1st down +0.21
2015 · Wk6 BUF vs CIN Q3 01:01 · 4th & 6 (1:01) 6-C.Schmidt punts 47 yards to CIN 29, Center-65-G.Sanborn. 19-B.Tate to CIN 34 for 5 yards (91-M.Lawson). no gain +0.15
2015 · Wk12 KC vs BUF Q4 02:00 · 2nd & 5 (2:00) 32-S.Ware up the middle to BUF 22 for 2 yards (91-M.Lawson).
S.Ware
+2 yd +0.06
2015 · Wk15 WAS vs BUF Q2 00:23 · 1st & 10 (:23) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 31-M.Jones to BUF 40 for 8 yards (91-M.Lawson).
K.Cousins M.Jones
+8 yd +0.06
2015 · Wk9 MIA vs BUF Q2 14:04 · 1st & 10 (14:04) 23-J.Ajayi up the middle to BUF 18 for 4 yards (97-C.Bryant, 91-M.Lawson).
J.Ajayi
+4 yd -0.06
2015 · Wk5 TEN vs BUF Q2 04:24 · 1st & 10 (4:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Mariota pass short right to 13-K.Wright to BUF 42 for 5 yards (94-M.Williams; 91-M.Lawson).
M.Mariota K.Wright
+5 yd -0.13
2015 · Wk15 WAS vs BUF Q2 10:12 · 1st & 10 (10:12) 46-A.Morris left guard to BUF 29 for 3 yards (99-M.Dareus; 91-M.Lawson).
A.Morris
+3 yd -0.18
2015 · Wk5 TEN vs BUF Q3 10:26 · 2nd & 7 (10:26) 8-M.Mariota scrambles right end ran ob at BUF 33 for 3 yards (91-M.Lawson).
M.Mariota
+3 yd -0.21
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q1 14:48 · 1st & 20 (14:48) 28-A.Blue right guard to HOU 16 for 3 yards (91-M.Lawson).
A.Blue
+3 yd -0.26
2015 · Wk16 DAL vs BUF Q4 10:33 · 2nd & 21 (10:33) 20-D.McFadden up the middle to DAL 27 for 7 yards (91-M.Lawson, 52-P.Brown). BUF-91-M.Lawson was injured during the play. M.Lawson walks off.
D.McFadden
+7 yd -0.26
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q2 10:24 · 1st & 10 (10:24) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 22-S.Ridley to BUF 17 for 2 yards (91-M.Lawson). Middle screen, caught at BUF 20.
R.Fitzpatrick S.Ridley
+2 yd -0.29
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 10:02 · 1st & 10 (10:02) (No Huddle) 22-C.Polk left guard to BUF 19 for 3 yards (91-M.Lawson).
C.Polk
+3 yd -0.30
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q3 13:08 · 1st & 10 (13:08) (No Huddle) 25-G.Bernard right tackle to CIN 42 for 2 yards (97-C.Bryant; 91-M.Lawson).
G.Bernard
+2 yd -0.36
2015 · Wk11 NE vs BUF Q2 04:39 · 2nd & 10 (4:39) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 80-D.Amendola to NE 46 for 4 yards (91-M.Lawson).
T.Brady D.Amendola
+4 yd -0.37
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q1 01:46 · 2nd & 2 (1:46) 32-J.Hill up the middle to BUF 36 for 1 yard (91-M.Lawson).
J.Hill
+1 yd -0.41
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q2 09:05 · 1st & 10 (9:05) C.Shorts III at QB (B.Hoyer at WR). (Shotgun) 18-C.Shorts III left tackle to HOU 41 for 1 yard (91-M.Lawson).
C.Shorts III
+1 yd -0.41
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q2 12:21 · 1st & 10 (12:21) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass incomplete short right to 15-B.Marshall (91-M.Lawson). Pass batted at line, receiver at BUF 20, near sideline.
R.Fitzpatrick B.Marshall
no gain -0.42
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 05:39 · 3rd & 14 (5:39) (Shotgun) 41-J.Grimes up the middle to HOU 19 for 3 yards (91-M.Lawson).
J.Grimes
+3 yd -0.43
2015 · Wk11 NE vs BUF Q2 00:23 · 2nd & 10 (:23) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 28-J.White [91-M.Lawson].
T.Brady J.White
no gain -0.49
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 11:27 · 1st & 10 (11:27) (No Huddle) 22-C.Polk left tackle to HOU 40 for no gain (91-M.Lawson).
C.Polk
no gain -0.49
2015 · Wk16 DAL vs BUF Q1 14:26 · 2nd & 5 (14:26) 20-D.McFadden up the middle to DAL 27 for 2 yards (99-M.Dareus, 91-M.Lawson).
D.McFadden
+2 yd -0.50
2015 · Wk14 PHI vs BUF Q2 04:38 · 3rd & 17 (4:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-S.Bradford pass short left to 29-D.Murray to PHI 20 for 4 yards (91-M.Lawson) [27-D.Williams].
S.Bradford D.Murray
+4 yd -0.50
2015 · Wk16 DAL vs BUF Q4 11:40 · 1st & 10 (11:40) (Shotgun) 17-K.Moore pass incomplete short right to 82-J.Witten [91-M.Lawson]. Thrown wide of receiver (at DAL 35) under pressure.
K.Moore J.Witten
no gain -0.52
2015 · Wk2 NE vs BUF Q1 10:00 · 1st & 10 (10:00) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 87-R.Gronkowski pushed ob at NE 21 for 1 yard (91-M.Lawson). Outlet pass, caught at NE 20.
T.Brady R.Gronkowski
+1 yd -0.54
2015 · Wk9 MIA vs BUF Q2 05:29 · 2nd & 8 (5:29) (Shotgun) 26-L.Miller right tackle to BUF 42 for 1 yard (91-M.Lawson, 27-Du.Williams).
L.Miller
+1 yd -0.55
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q4 02:32 · 1st & 10 (2:32) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 22-S.Ridley pushed ob at NYJ 42 for -2 yards (91-M.Lawson). Out-pattern, caught at NYJ 39.
R.Fitzpatrick S.Ridley
-2 yd -0.59
2015 · Wk15 WAS vs BUF Q2 09:41 · 2nd & 7 (9:41) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass incomplete short left to 88-P.Garcon (91-M.Lawson, 21-L.McKelvin).
K.Cousins P.Garcon
no gain -0.64
2015 · Wk15 WAS vs BUF Q3 04:42 · 2nd & 10 (4:42) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to 11-D.Jackson (91-M.Lawson).
K.Cousins D.Jackson
no gain -0.71
2015 · Wk10 NYJ vs BUF Q1 12:35 · 2nd & 10 (12:35) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass incomplete short middle to 87-E.Decker (91-M.Lawson).
R.Fitzpatrick E.Decker
no gain -0.74
2015 · Wk5 TEN vs BUF Q1 06:11 · 2nd & 4 (6:11) 26-A.Andrews right guard to TEN 41 for no gain (91-M.Lawson).
A.Andrews
no gain -0.76
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q1 14:19 · 3rd & 10 (14:19) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short left to 87-E.Decker to NYJ 31 for 11 yards (20-C.Graham) [91-M.Lawson]. Caught along sideline at NYJ 31. Receiver ruled to have been out of bounds before catch. PENALTY on NYJ-87-E.Decker, Illegal Touch Pass, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 20 - No Play. penalty -0.81
2015 · Wk14 PHI vs BUF Q2 12:41 · 1st & 10 (12:41) 7-S.Bradford pass short left to 29-D.Murray to PHI 3 for -1 yards (91-M.Lawson) [55-J.Hughes].
S.Bradford D.Murray
-1 yd -0.81
2015 · Wk14 PHI vs BUF Q4 04:45 · 1st & 10 (4:45) 24-R.Mathews left end to BUF 19 for -1 yards (91-M.Lawson).
R.Mathews
-1 yd -0.86
2015 · Wk16 DAL vs BUF Q2 12:08 · 2nd & 20 (12:08) (Shotgun) 17-K.Moore pass short left to 20-D.McFadden to DAL 49 for -1 yards (91-M.Lawson). Screen pass, caught at DAL 47. Penalty on DAL-71-L.Collins, Ineligible Downfield Pass, declined.
K.Moore D.McFadden
-1 yd -0.86
2015 · Wk9 MIA vs BUF Q3 06:34 · 2nd & 5 (6:34) (Shotgun) 26-L.Miller right end to MIA 49 for no gain (91-M.Lawson, 53-N.Bradham).
L.Miller
no gain -0.87
2015 · Wk6 CIN vs BUF Q4 04:49 · 1st & 10 (4:49) 32-J.Hill left tackle to CIN 36 for -4 yards (91-M.Lawson, 96-S.Charles).
J.Hill
-4 yd -0.97
2015 · Wk14 PHI vs BUF Q2 11:36 · 1st & 10 (11:36) (Shotgun) 7-S.Bradford scrambles up the middle to BUF 32 for 5 yards (91-M.Lawson). PENALTY on PHI-67-D.Kelly, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No Play. penalty -1.00
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q4 06:43 · 1st & 10 (6:43) 33-A.Hunt right end pushed ob at HOU 27 for 7 yards (91-M.Lawson). PENALTY on HOU-87-C.Fiedorowicz, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 20 - No Play. penalty -1.15
2015 · Wk10 NYJ vs BUF Q4 04:29 · 2nd & 2 (4:29) 33-C.Ivory left tackle to BUF 6 for -1 yards (91-M.Lawson).
C.Ivory
-1 yd -1.21
2015 · Wk13 HOU vs BUF Q2 13:31 · 2nd & 4 (13:31) (Shotgun) 22-C.Polk left guard to BUF 47 for 4 yards (91-M.Lawson, 52-P.Brown). PENALTY on HOU-78-O.Aboushi, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 49 - No Play. penalty -1.37
2015 · Wk15 WAS vs BUF Q2 13:38 · 1st & goal (13:38) 31-M.Jones left end to BUF 13 for -8 yards (91-M.Lawson).
M.Jones
-8 yd -1.54
2015 · Wk14 PHI vs BUF Q1 03:51 · 3rd & 1 (3:51) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 24-R.Mathews up the middle to PHI 22 for no gain (91-M.Lawson).
R.Mathews
no gain -1.78
2015 · Wk11 NE vs BUF Q2 03:59 · 3rd & 6 (3:59) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 40 for -6 yards (91-M.Lawson). Penalty on NE-76-S.Vollmer, Offensive Holding, declined.
T.Brady
sack -1.87
2015 · Wk17 NYJ vs BUF Q4 02:00 · 3rd & 9 (2:00) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep middle intended for 15-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 91-M.Lawson [99-M.Dareus] at BUF 34. 91-M.Lawson to BUF 34 for no gain (87-E.Decker). QB hit upon thrown, receiver underthrown as result.
R.Fitzpatrick B.Marshall
INT -2.23
2015 · Wk6 BUF vs CIN Q2 08:58 · 4th & 6 (8:58) 6-C.Schmidt punts 45 yards to CIN 31, Center-65-G.Sanborn. 24-A.Jones to CIN 49 for 18 yards (91-M.Lawson; 36-J.Meeks). PENALTY on BUF-88-M.Goodwin, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at CIN 49. penalty -2.26

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