Timon Parris

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Timon Parris
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Parris with the Washington Redskins in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1995-09-11) September 11, 1995 (age 27)
Elmont, New York
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Floral Park Memorial (Floral Park, New York)
College: Stony Brook (2013–2017)
Position: Offensive tackle
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Games played:4
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Timon Parris (born September 1, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Stony Brook and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins in 2018.

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Early life and high school

Parris was born in Elmont, New York, and grew up in Floral Park, New York. He attended Floral Park Memorial High School, where he was a member of the basketball, football and track & field teams. He played both offensive and defensive line for the Knights and was named All-Nassau County as a senior. [1]

College career

Parris joined the Stony Brook Seawolves football team as a walk-on and eventually earned a scholarship. He redshirted his freshman season and became a starter at tackle for the Seawolves as a redshirt freshman. [2] Overall, Parris started 41 games for Stony Brook and was named first-team All-CAA in each of his final three seasons and was an FCS All-American as a redshirt senior. [3]

Professional career

Washington Redskins

Parris signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on April 28, 2018. [4] He was cut by the Redskins at the end of training camp and subsequently re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 2, 2018. [5] Parris was promoted to the Redskins' active roster on December 21, 2018 after Austin Howard was placed on injured reserve. [6] Parris made his NFL debut on December 22, 2018 in a 25-16 loss to the Tennessee Titans. [7]

Parris was waived on August 31, 2019, but was signed to the practice squad the following day. [8] [9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 14, 2019 after the Indianapolis Colts attempted to sign him off the Redskins practice squad. [10] [11] Parris played in three games on special teams in 2019. [12] Parris was waived by Washington on September 5, 2020. [13]

Atlanta Falcons

Paris was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Falcons on September 6, 2020, [14] before being waived on September 15, 2020. [15]

Cleveland Browns

Parris was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad on October 13, 2020, [16] but was released on November 9, 2020. [17]

Washington Football Team

Parris rejoined the Washington Football Team's practice squad on December 1, 2020. [18] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 18, 2021. [19]

Miami Dolphins

On May 20, 2021, Parris signed with the Miami Dolphins. [20] He was waived on June 14, 2021, [21] and re-signed with the team on July 19, 2021. [22] He was waived on August 17, 2021. [23]

Minnesota Vikings

On October 26, 2021, Parris signed to the Minnesota Vikings practice squad. [24] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on November 8 and activated on November 16. [25] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Vikings on January 10, 2022. [26] He was waived on August 29. [27]

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