| PERSONAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running Back |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 212 lbs. |
| College | North Carolina |
| CAREER HISTORY | |
|---|---|
| 2004 - 2009 | Running Back, Pittsburgh Steelers |
| CAREER HIGHLIGHTS | |
|---|---|
| Super Bowl | XL, XLIII |
| Pro Bowl | 2006, 2007 |
| Hall of Honor | 2024 |
Willie Parker came to the Steelers as an undrafted rookie in 2004. He went on to play in 79 career games, with 60 starts, and he had 1,253 carries for 5,378 yards (4.3 average), and 24 touchdowns. Parker added 84 receptions for 697 yards (8.3 average), and 5 more touchdowns.
He had three 1,000-yard seasons, with 1,202 yards in 2005, a career-high 1,494 in 2006, and 1,316 in 2007. He added a career-high 13 touchdowns in 2006.900
Check out the greatest photos of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Willie Parker
Action shot from week 16 when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 41-0 on December 24, 2005.
The Super Bowl XL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks on Febuary 5, 2006. The Steelers defeated the Seahawks 21-10.
The Super Bowl XL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks on Febuary 5, 2006. The Steelers defeated the Seahawks 21-10.
Action shot from week 16 when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 41-0 on December 24, 2005.
Action photograph of running back Willie Parker scoring a rushing touchdown during the 2006 Wild Card Playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers defeated the Bengals 31-17.
Action shot from the September 18, 2005 game at NRG Stadium against the Houston Texans. Steelers won 27-7.
Action shot from the September 18, 2005 game at NRG Stadium against the Houston Texans. Steelers won 27-7.
In addition to being third in franchise history with 5,378 yards rushing, Parker also is No. 3 with 25 100-yard games, seven of which came in 2006 when he was voted to his first of two Pro Bowls.
Parker still holds the Super Bowl record with a 75-yard run for a touchdown, which came in the third quarter of the 21-10 win over Seattle in Super Bowl XL.