Jason Anthony Parker (born January 23, 1985) is a former American football defensive end for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played

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at Arizona.

Early years

Parker prepped at Mission Bay Senior High School in San Diego, California where he played defensive end and tight end.

College career

Parker played

at the University of Arizona.

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

After going undrafted in the

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, Parker signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. He was waived during final cuts on August 30, only to be re-signed to the team's

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on September 2. He was released on October 1.

California Redwoods

Parker was signed by the California Redwoods of the United Football League on August 18, 2009.

References

External links

Just Sports Stats

{{DEFAULTSORT:Parker, Jason 1985 births Living people Players of American football from San Diego American football defensive ends Arizona Wildcats football players Kansas City Chiefs players Sacramento Mountain Lions players