Parker Ehinger
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rockford, Michigan, U.S.
 Ehinger with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2017 | |||||||
| No. 79, 70, 65 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Guard | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | December 30, 1992 Rockford, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Rockford | ||||||
| College | Cincinnati | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2016: 4th round, 105th overall pick | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Awards and highlights | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||
| |||||||
Parker Ehinger (born December 30, 1992) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL draft.
Ehinger attended Rockford High School, where he was a two-year starter on the offensive line, while also seeing some action at tight end. As a senior, he helped the team achieve an 11–2 record, a district championship, and an appearance in the state semifinals. He received Division 1-2 All-State and Detroit Free Press Dream Team honors. He was named First-team All-OK-RED and All-Area in his last 2 seasons.
He also practiced the discus throw and shot put.
College career
Ehinger accepted a football scholarship from the University of Cincinnati. He started 13 games at right tackle as a redshirt freshman. He started at right guard as a sophomore and junior.
He started at left tackle as a senior, helping the offense rank No. 6 nationally in total offense with a 537.8-yard average per game.