Roscoe Parrish

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Roscoe Parrish
Date of birth July 16, 1982 (age 24)
Place of birth Flag of United States Miami, Florida
Position(s) Wide receiver
College University of Miami
NFL Draft 2005 / Round 2 / Pick 55
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. He wears number 11.

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[edit] Collegiate 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] Professional career

[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

Parrish served as the Bills' fourth wide receiver, behind Lee Evans, Peerless Price and Josh Reed. As a punt returner, Parrish ran back an 82-yarder for a touchdown in a win against the Jacksonville Jaguars.