![]() Parry in 2006
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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | April 5, 1978 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Sonora, California | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | San Jose State | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2006 | |||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Receptions: | 23 |
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Receiving yards: | 175 |
Touchdowns: | 0 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Joshua David "Josh" Parry (born April 5, 1978) is a former American football fullback. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football at San Jose State.
Parry was also a member of the Oakland Raiders, Frankfurt Galaxy, and Seattle Seahawks.
Parry attended Sonora High School in Sonora, California, where he played running back and linebacker in football. He set a school record with 44 rushing touchdowns in his career.
Parry played linebacker at San Jose State, and in his senior season, recorded 122 tackles and two interceptions. His brother, Neil, who played alongside him at safety, suffered a broken leg during his sophomore season, which led to a bacterial infection and the amputation of his foot. Neil later played for the Spartans in 2003 with a prosthetic leg.
Parry was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent following the 2001 NFL Draft on April 21, 2001. He was released prior to the start of the 2001 season on August 24.
Parry spent a week on the Oakland Raiders' practice squad in 2001.