Marcus Parker

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Marcus Parker
No. 94 [1]
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1983-05-18) May 18, 1983 (age 41)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
College: New Mexico (2001–2005)
Undrafted: 2006
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Marcus Parker (born May 18, 1983) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at New Mexico from 2002 to 2005 after being redshirted in 2001. [1] Parker also played for the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League.

Parker was signed by the Lions on August 9, 2006. [2] He was released on August 27, re-signed again on August 30, and waived/injured on September 3. [2] [3] He was released again on September 8, 2006. [3] He later re-signed with the Lions on April 6, 2007 but was released on June 14, 2007. [2]


  1. 1 2 "Marcus Parker". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Marcus Parker NFL Transactions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Search Results". prosportstransactions.com. Retrieved November 20, 2024.

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