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* [[Buffalo Bills]] ({{NFL Year|1990}}–{{NFL Year|1996}}) |
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* [[Kansas City Chiefs]] ({{NFL Year|1997}}–{{NFL Year|1999}}) |
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'''Glenn Andrew Parker''' (born April 22, 1966) is a former [[American football]] [[offensive lineman]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) who played for the [[Buffalo Bills]], the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], and the [[New York Giants]]. After his retirement, he became a television NFL [[Color commentator|analyst]]. |
'''Glenn Andrew Parker''' (born April 22, 1966) is a former [[American football]] [[offensive lineman]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) who played for the [[Buffalo Bills]], the [[Kansas City Chiefs]], and the [[New York Giants]]. After his retirement, he became a television NFL [[Color commentator|analyst]]. |
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Parker attended [[Edison High School, Huntington Beach|Edison High School]] in [[Huntington Beach, California|Huntington Beach]], but was not in the athletics programs. He first played for [[Golden West College]], a [[junior college]] in Huntington Beach. |
Parker attended [[Edison High School, Huntington Beach|Edison High School]] in [[Huntington Beach, California|Huntington Beach]], but was not in the athletics programs. He first played for [[Golden West College]], a [[junior college]] in Huntington Beach. |
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That led him to Arizona, where he played for the [[University of Arizona]] and was [[NFL Draft|drafted]] in the third round of the [[1990 NFL Draft]] by the Buffalo Bills.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1990 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He played for the Bills until [[1997 NFL season|1997]], playing in all four [[Super Bowl]]s the team lost from [[1990 NFL season|1990]]-[[1993 NFL season|1993]]. He then went to play three years for the Chiefs, then was released during the [[2000 NFL season|2000]] offseason. He was picked up as a [[free agent]] by the Giants, where he played two more seasons, and was an integral part of the [[Super Bowl XXXV]] team.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/05/sports/plus-pro-football-it-s-official-giants-drop-parker.html?ref=glennparker|title = Plus: Pro Football; It's Official, Giants Drop Parker|newspaper = The New York Times|date = June 5, 2002|last1 = Olney|first1 = Buster}}</ref> He retired after the [[2001 NFL season|2001]] season after being released by the Giants, being one of only three players (along with [[Cornelius Bennett]] and [[Gale Gilbert]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/blog/arizona-cardinals/post/_/id/4411/cards-broadcaster-lost-5-super-bowls|title=Cards broadcaster lost 5 Super Bowls|date=January 31, 2014}}</ref>) to play in, and be on the losing team in five separate Super Bowls. He [[Starting lineup|started]] in 141 of the 174 games he played, as well as all 16 of his postseason appearances. |
That led him to Arizona, where he played for the [[University of Arizona]] and was [[NFL Draft|drafted]] in the third round of the [[1990 NFL Draft]] by the Buffalo Bills.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1990 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |archive-date=April 12, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412043905/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> He played for the Bills until [[1997 NFL season|1997]], playing in all four [[Super Bowl]]s the team lost from [[1990 NFL season|1990]]-[[1993 NFL season|1993]]. He then went to play three years for the Chiefs, then was released during the [[2000 NFL season|2000]] offseason. He was picked up as a [[free agent]] by the Giants, where he played two more seasons, and was an integral part of the [[Super Bowl XXXV]] team.<ref>{{Cite news|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/05/sports/plus-pro-football-it-s-official-giants-drop-parker.html?ref=glennparker|title = Plus: Pro Football; It's Official, Giants Drop Parker|newspaper = The New York Times|date = June 5, 2002|last1 = Olney|first1 = Buster|access-date = February 19, 2017|archive-date = October 26, 2017|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171026001345/http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/05/sports/plus-pro-football-it-s-official-giants-drop-parker.html?ref=glennparker|url-status = live}}</ref> He retired after the [[2001 NFL season|2001]] season after being released by the Giants, being one of only three players (along with [[Cornelius Bennett]] and [[Gale Gilbert]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/blog/arizona-cardinals/post/_/id/4411/cards-broadcaster-lost-5-super-bowls|title=Cards broadcaster lost 5 Super Bowls|date=January 31, 2014|access-date=November 3, 2015|archive-date=February 4, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140204140033/http://espn.go.com/blog/arizona-cardinals/post/_/id/4411/cards-broadcaster-lost-5-super-bowls|url-status=live}}</ref>) to play in, and be on the losing team in five separate Super Bowls. He [[Starting lineup|started]] in 141 of the 174 games he played, as well as all 16 of his postseason appearances. |
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===Personal life=== |
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Fairly well known for his culinary and wine interests, he appeared on [[The Food Network]]. |
Fairly well known for his culinary and wine interests, he appeared on [[The Food Network]]. |
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He is also known for visiting Afton Central School, a rural school in upstate NY. His visit inspired many. |
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Glenn Parker is married, with four children, named Madeleine, Emily, and William and Caroline. They live in [[Tucson, Arizona]]. |
Glenn Parker is married, with four children, named Madeleine, Emily, and William and Caroline. They live in [[Tucson, Arizona]]. |
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Position: | Guard / Tackle | ||||
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Born: | Westminster, California, U.S. | April 22, 1966||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Edison (Huntington Beach, California) | ||||
College: | Arizona | ||||
NFL draft: | 1990 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69 | ||||
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Glenn Andrew Parker (born April 22, 1966) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Buffalo Bills, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New York Giants. After his retirement, he became a television NFL analyst.
Biography
Playing career
Parker attended Edison High School in Huntington Beach, but was not in the athletics programs. He first played for Golden West College, a junior college in Huntington Beach.
That led him to Arizona, where he played for the University of Arizona and was drafted in the third round of the 1990 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills.[1] He played for the Bills until 1997, playing in all four Super Bowls the team lost from 1990-1993. He then went to play three years for the Chiefs, then was released during the 2000 offseason. He was picked up as a free agent by the Giants, where he played two more seasons, and was an integral part of the Super Bowl XXXV team.[2] He retired after the 2001 season after being released by the Giants, being one of only three players (along with Cornelius Bennett and Gale Gilbert[3]) to play in, and be on the losing team in five separate Super Bowls. He started in 141 of the 174 games he played, as well as all 16 of his postseason appearances.
Broadcasting career
Parker has been an analyst on the NFL Network's Playbook since late 2003, and is the main college football analyst for the CBS College Sports Network, The AFL on NBC. Parker also has appeared on Fox Sports, covering features on NFL Europa, and appeared on ESPN's NFL 2Nite. He was also one of the main analysts for College Football on Versus. Starting the 2012 season, he can be heard as the lead college football analyst for the new Pac-12 Network. He has also called Arizona Cardinals preseason games with Mike Goldberg.
He was previously the host of In The House, airing on KCUB-AM in Tucson, Arizona.
Personal life
Fairly well known for his culinary and wine interests, he appeared on The Food Network.
Glenn Parker is married, with four children, named Madeleine, Emily, and William and Caroline. They live in Tucson, Arizona.
References
- ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ Olney, Buster (June 5, 2002). "Plus: Pro Football; It's Official, Giants Drop Parker". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
- ^ "Cards broadcaster lost 5 Super Bowls". January 31, 2014. Archived from the original on February 4, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Westminster, California
- American football offensive guards
- Arizona Wildcats football players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- New York Giants players
- College football announcers
- Arena football announcers
- National Football League announcers
- NFL Europe broadcasters
- NFL Network people
- Arizona Cardinals announcers
- Players of American football from Huntington Beach, California
- Golden West Rustlers football players
- Edison High School (Huntington Beach, California) alumni