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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | April 11, 1982 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 321 lb (146 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Destrehan (LA) Destrehan High School | ||||||||
College: | Southern Mississippi | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2005 / Round: 7 / Pick: 238 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
CFL status: | Import | ||||||||
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Games played: | 3 |
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Games started: | 0 |
Fumble recoveries: | 0 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Jeremy Michael Parquet (born April 11, 1982) is a former professional gridiron football player. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern Mississippi.
Parquet has been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Las Vegas Locomotives and the Edmonton Eskimos. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII over the Arizona Cardinals.
Parquet was a two time All State and All District offensive tackle in high school at Destrehan High School.
Parquet played college football at Southern Mississippi where he played in 44 games starting 39 of them. Starting at offensive guard as a Freshman and Sophomore and at offensive tackle as a Junior and Senior. He graduated with a degree in Coaching and Sports Administration in December 2003.
Parquet was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round (238th overall) in the 2005 NFL Draft.
Parquet spent the last five weeks of the 2006 season on the active roster.
He spent 2007 off and on the practice squad and active roster.
On January 2, 2008, he was added to the Steelers active roster.
Parquet spent the first six weeks of the 2008 regular season on the Steelers' practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on October 18 after the team waived defensive tackle Scott Paxson.