19 Facts About Josh Parry

Joshua David Parry was born on April 5,1978 and is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League.

Josh Parry played college football for the San Jose State Spartans.

Josh Parry was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2001.

Josh Parry attended Sonora High School in Sonora, California, where he played running back and linebacker in football.

Josh Parry set a school record with 44 rushing touchdowns in his career.

Josh Parry played linebacker at San Jose State, and in his senior season, recorded 122 tackles and two interceptions.

Josh Parry was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles for training camp and made it through the preseason until final cuts.

Josh Parry then spent the 2001 season on the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.

Josh Parry was re-signed by the Eagles to a future contract two days after their loss in the NFC Championship game.

Josh Parry returned to the Eagles for training camp and the preseason, but following a knee injury during the 2002 preseason finale, Parry was not signed for the 2002 season.

Josh Parry was re-signed to a future contract again on January 30,2003.

Josh Parry was converted to fullback during mini-camp in 2003.

Josh Parry was waived during final cuts again on August 31,2003, but was re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 1.

Josh Parry was re-signed to a future contract on February 6,2004, but was waived during final cuts again on September 1.

Josh Parry beat out Ritchie for the starting job in training camp in 2005, and starting in all 16 games for the Eagles.

In 2006, Josh Parry was in competition with Tapeh for the starting fullback job.

Josh Parry was traded to the Seattle Seahawks on September 2,2006, after he lost out to Tapeh, in exchange for the team's seventh round selection in 2008, which turned out to be offensive tackle King Dunlap.

Josh Parry did not receive a restricted free agent tender from the Seahawks following the season, and became an unrestricted free agent.

Josh Parry was re-signed to a two-year contract on March 5,2007, but was waived during final roster cuts on September 1.