Gary Parris

Gary Thomas Parris
Born: June 13, 1950
East St. Louis, IL USA
Position: TE
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 226
College: Florida St.
High School: Vero Beach (FL)
Career: 1973-1980
Drafted: 1973 in Round 15, #372 overall by the San Diego Chargers

Gary Parris played from 1973 to 1980 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers and St. Louis Cardinals. Parris caught 45 passes for 512 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns in his career.


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Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1974NFL San Diego Chargers33612.017 0
1975NFL Cleveland Browns11212.012 0
1976NFL Cleveland Browns57314.620 0
1977NFL Cleveland Browns2121310.126 5
1978NFL Cleveland Browns144.00
1979NFL St. Louis Cardinals1417412.439 0
Totals4551211.439 5

Kicking:

Year Team X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
1979NFL St. Louis Cardinals11100.01
Totals11100.0001

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1974NFL San Diego Chargers3299.713 0
Totals3299.713 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1977NFL Cleveland Browns10000
1978NFL Cleveland Browns01000
Totals0011000

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1977NFL Cleveland Browns050000000030
1979NFL St. Louis Cardinals00000000101
Totals050000000100031

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1973NFLSan Diego Chargers91
1974NFLSan Diego Chargers141
1975NFLCleveland Browns140
1976NFLCleveland Browns143
1977NFLCleveland Browns146
1978NFLCleveland Browns160
1979NFLSt. Louis Cardinals97
1980NFLSt. Louis Cardinals10


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