Roscoe Parrish

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Roscoe Parrish
Date of birth July 16, 1982
Place of birth Miami, Florida
Position(s) Wide Receiver
College University of Miami
NFL Draft 2005 / Round 2 / Pick 23
Statistics
Team(s)
2005–Present Buffalo Bills

Roscoe Parrish (born July 16, 1982 in Miami, Florida) is a wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the NFL.

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[edit] University of Miami career

Parrish attended the University of Miami and finished his college career with 81 receptions for 1,285 yards (15.9 yards per rec. avg.) and 11 touchdowns.

Parrish was also a star punt returner while at the University of Miami. He gained 336 yards on 25 attempts (13.4 avg) in his redshirt freshman year, 23 punts for 240 yards (10.4 avg) and a score in his sophomore year and 20 punt returns for 324 yards (16.2 avg) and two TDs in his junior year.

[edit] Buffalo Bills

[edit] 2005 season

Parrish's NFL career with the Buffalo Bills got off to a slow start, with Parrish missing the first six games due to injury. Parrish played in a limited role for the next 10 games, finishing the 2005 season with 15 receptions for 148 yards (9.9 avg) and one score.

[edit] 2006 season

So far, Parrish has caught 14 balls for 237 yards (16.9 avg) and 2 touchdowns. Despite his poor receiving statistics so far, Parrish currently leads the league in punt return average with 13.9.