Ever since he became the country's top-ranked quarterback in high school, he'd been touted as a future first overall pick in the NFL draft. The coach who moved his son to play Lawrence at quarterbackLawrence's family moved from Tennessee to Georgia when he was five. When Lawrence went to Clemson, he became the first quarterback since 1985 to win the national championship in his first year at collegeGeros switched his son to wide receiver so Lawrence could play quarterback. By the time they moved into high school at 14, Lawrence was 6ft 3in, being asked for autographs and doing media interviews. At both middle and high school, the team switched from a run-oriented game to suit the incoming quarterback talent.

Source: BBC April 30, 2021 12:21 UTC