Colby Parkinson

Colby Parkinson is a professional Football tight end known for his contributions to the Seattle Seahawks and currently, the Los Angeles Rams. After a highly decorated collegiate career, Colby Parkinson was selected by the Seattle Seahawks as the 133rd overall pick in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft. A prominent talent from the outset, Parkinson committed to play college football at Stanford University in December 2015, where he showcased exceptional skill and athleticism. His high school performance included participation in the U.S.

In his junior year (2019), Parkinson delivered his most productive season, logging 48 catches for 589 yards and one touchdown, which resulted in Second-team All-Pac-12 honors and a semifinalist spot for the prestigious John Mackey Award. Following this impressive collegiate season, Parkinson declared for the NFL Draft and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks as a top prospect. Joining the Seahawks in 2020, Parkinson navigated early career challenges, including a broken foot in 2021, before establishing himself as a reliable and potent tight end. He made a significant impact by scoring his first NFL touchdown in Week 1 of the 2022 season against the Denver Broncos.

Demonstrating his capability to perform in high-pressure situations, he also recorded a crucial receiving touchdown in the Divisional Round loss to the Eagles. His seamless transition and immediate impact with the Rams have cemented his status as a valuable and versatile tight end, poised for continued success and significant contributions to top-tier NFL franchises.