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Ray Parson

Ray A. Parson is an American former professional football player who was a tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

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PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1947-05-30) May 30, 1947
Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolUniontown
CollegeMinnesota (1968-1969)
NFL draft1970: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played14
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ray A. Parson (born May 30, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.12

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References

  1. "Ray Parson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. "Ray Parson, T". Nfl.com. Retrieved December 15, 2019.