Cody Parkey

Parkey at the 2015 Pro Bowl

No. 1 Philadelphia Eagles

Position:

Placekicker

Personal information

Date of birth:

February 19, 1992

Place of birth:

North Palm Beach, Florida

Height:

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight:

193 lb (88 kg)

Career information

High school:

Jupiter (FL)

College:

Auburn

Undrafted:

2014

Career history

Indianapolis Colts (2014)*
Philadelphia Eagles (2014–present)

* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Roster status:

Active

Career highlights and awards

NFL

Pro Bowl (2014)
NFC Scoring Leader (2014)
PFWA All Rookie team (2014)
NFL Record - Most Points in Rookie Season
Eagles Single-Season Scoring Record

College

2013 Second-Team All-SEC (SI)

Career NFL statistics as of 2015

Field goals made:	35
Field goals attempted:	40
Field goal percentage:	87.5%
Long field goal:	54
Player stats at NFL.com

Cody Parkey (born February 19, 1992) is an American football placekicker for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He played college football at Auburn.

Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft, Parkey signed with the Indianapolis Colts.^[1] He was traded by the Colts to the Philadelphia Eagles for David Fluellen on August 20, 2014.^[2]

Philadelphia Eagles

After a stellar preseason, Parkey beat out former fourth-round pick Alex Henery to be the Eagles kicker for the 2014 season.^[3]

In 2014, Parkey set a new NFL rookie scoring record. ^[4] His 150 points broke Kevin Butler's 29-year-old record of 144 points set in 1985 with the Chicago Bears. Parkey tied with Stephen Gostkowski for the highest average of points scored per game in the 2014 NFL season. Parkey was named a first-alternative for the 2015 Pro Bowl. On January 18, 2015, Parkey replaced Gostkowski in the Pro Bowl.^[5]

On September 28, 2015, Parkey was placed on Injured Reserve with a groin injury. ^[6]

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Alex Henery	Philadelphia Eagles Starting Kickers 2014–2015	Succeeded by Caleb Sturgis

Philadelphia Eagles current roster

Active roster	1 Cody Parkey 4 McLeod Bethel-Thompson 6 Caleb Sturgis 7 Sam Bradford 8 Donnie Jones 10 Chase Daniel 11 Chris Givens 13 Josh Huff 17 Nelson Agholor 18 Jonathan Krause 21 Leodis McKelvin 22 Nolan Carroll 23 Rodney McLeod 24 Ryan Mathews 26 Jaylen Watkins 27 Malcolm Jenkins 28 Jerome Couplin 30 Ed Reynolds 32 Eric Rowe 33 Ron Brooks 34 Kenjon Barner 35 Denzel Rice 36 JaCorey Shepherd 38 Aaron Grymes 39 Kevin Monangai 41 Randall Evans 42 Chris Maragos 43 Darren Sproles 45 Ryan Mueller 46 Jon Dorenbos 47 Trey Burton 48 Ross Scheuerman 50 Brandon Hepburn 51 Steven Means 52 Najee Goode 53 Nigel Bradham 54 Deontae Skinner 55 Brandon Graham 56 Bryan Braman 57 Travis Long 58 Jordan Hicks 61 Stefen Wisniewski 62 Jason Kelce 64 Matt Tobin 65 Lane Johnson 66 Andrew Gardner 67 Dennis Kelly 68 Josh Andrews 69 Brett Boyko 71 Jason Peters 74 Malcolm Bunche 75 Vinny Curry 76 Allen Barbre 77 Barrett Jones 78 Travis Raciti 79 Brandon Brooks 80 Freddie Martino 81 Jordan Matthews 82 Rueben Randle 85 Chris Pantale 86 Zach Ertz 87 Brent Celek 89 Xavier Rush 90 Marcus Smith 91 Fletcher Cox 94 Beau Allen 95 Mychal Kendricks 96 Bennie Logan 97 Taylor Hart 98 Connor Barwin

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2010 Auburn Tigers football—consensus national champions

Head coach: Gene Chizik

Assistant coaches: Jay Boulware; Jeff Grimes; Phillip Lolley; Curtis Luper; Gus Malzahn; Tracy Rocker; Ted Roof; Trooper Taylor; Tommy Thigpen

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