Marcus Parker

{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1983)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Marcus Parker

| number = 94{{cite web | url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/players/p/park05140.html | title=Marcus Parker | publisher=profootballarchives.com | accessdate=20 November 2024}}

| image =

| caption =

| position = Defensive tackle

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|05|18}}

| birth_place = Dallas, Texas, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lbs = 285

| college = New Mexico (2001–2005)

| undraftedyear = 2006

| teams =

• Detroit Lions ({{NFL Year|2006}})*
• Calgary Stampeders ({{CFL Year|2007}}–{{CFL Year|2008}})
• Chicago Rush ({{AFL Year|2011}})

|highlights =

• Grey Cup champion (2008)
• First-team All-MW (2004)

| cfl-archive = https://web.archive.org/web/20150622113133/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/2541

| afl = 10381

}}

Marcus Parker (born May 18, 1983) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at New Mexico from 2002 to 2005 after being redshirted in 2001. Parker also played for the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League.

Parker was signed by the Lions on August 9, 2006. He was released on August 27, re-signed again on August 30, and waived/injured on September 3.{{cite web | url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/transactions/p/park05140.html | title=Marcus Parker NFL Transactions | publisher=profootballarchives.com | accessdate=20 November 2024}} He was released again on September 8, 2006.{{cite web | url=https://prosportstransactions.com/football/Search/SearchResults.php?Player=Marcus+Parker&Team=&BeginDate=&EndDate=&PlayerMovementChkBx=yes&submit=Search | title=Search Results | publisher=prosportstransactions.com | accessdate=20 November 2024}} He later re-signed with the Lions on April 6, 2007 but was released on June 14, 2007.