Dylan Parham

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Dylan Parham
No. 66 – Las Vegas Raiders
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1999-08-24) August 24, 1999 (age 25)
Carrollton, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school: Carrollton
College: Memphis (2017–2021)
NFL draft: 2022  / round: 3 / pick: 90
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 1, 2024
Games played:35
Games started:35
Player stats at PFR

Dylan Parham (born August 24, 1999) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Memphis and was drafted by the Raiders in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.

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Early years

Parham grew up in Carrollton, Georgia, and attended Carrollton High School, where he was a member of the basketball, football, and track and field teams. He originally played linebacker before moving to tight end before his senior season. [1] Parham was used mostly in a blocking capacity as a senior and was named first team All-Area after nine passes for 96 yards and one touchdown and the Carrollton Trojans gained 4,200 yards of total offense. [2] Parham was rated a two-star recruit and committed to play college football at Memphis. [3]

College career

Parham redshirted his true freshman season at Memphis and moved from tight end to the offensive line. [4] He was named the Tigers' starting left guard going into his redshirt freshman season. [5] Parham started all 14 of Memphis' games in both his redshirt freshman and sophomore seasons. [6] He was moved to the center position during spring practice after his redshirt sophomore year, but was moved again to right tackle prior to the start of the 2020 season. [7] Parham started all 11 of the Tigers' games in 2020. [8] He was moved to right guard going into his redshirt senior season and was named first team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC). [9]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+5⁄8 in
(1.90 m)		311 lb
(141 kg)		33+1⁄8 in
(0.84 m)		10+1⁄4 in
(0.26 m)		4.93 s1.66 s2.84 s4.70 s7.78 s26.5 in
(0.67 m)		9 ft 0 in
(2.74 m)		25 reps
Sources: [10] [11]

Parham was selected in the third round (90th overall) by the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2022 NFL draft. [12] He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. [13]

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  4. ↑ Barnes, Evan (April 11, 2018). "Memphis Tigers freshman OL Dylan Parham finding comfort with first unit". The Commercial Appeal . Retrieved February 19, 2022.
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  6. ↑ Renner, Michael (August 18, 2021). "Top 10 2022 NFL Draft prospects in the Group of Five". Pro Football Focus . Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  7. ↑ Vanini, Chris (June 12, 2020). "Memphis finally unlocked its potential and has continuity into a new era". The Athletic . Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  8. ↑ Barnes, Evan (July 20, 2021). "Can Memphis OL Dylan Parham lead a position group in transition?". The Commercial Appeal . Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  9. ↑ Barnes, Evan (February 9, 2022). "Memphis football's Calvin Austin III, Dylan Parham invited to NFL Combine: What to know about each". The Commercial Appeal . Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Dylan Parham Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  11. ↑ "2022 Draft Scout Dylan Parham, Memphis NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  12. ↑ Edwards, Levi (April 29, 2022). "Raiders select G Dylan Parham with the 90th pick of the 2022 NFL Draft". Raiders.com. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  13. ↑ "2022 NFL All-Rookie Team". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
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