Will Parks is a safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League. He went to college at the University of Arizona, where he played football. Additionally, he has played football for the Philadelphia Eagles.
During the 2016 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Parks in the sixth round, which was the 219th overall pick.
After selecting Justin Simmons in the third round of the draft, he was the second safety taken by the Broncos and the seventeenth safety overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.
Parks was signed by the Denver Broncos on May 13, 2016, to a deal that was worth a total of $2.44 million over four years and included a signing bonus of $100,356.
During the entirety of training camp, Parks contended against seasoned veteran Shiloh Keo for the post of backup strong safety. For the first several games of the regular season, head coach Gary Kubiak designated Parks as the strong safety backup to T. J. Ward.
The New York Jets picked up Parks off waivers on December 21, 2021, and signed him to their roster. On March 10, 2022, he renewed his contract with the team. On August 30, 2022, he was let go from the team, and the following day, he was signed to the practice squad.
Where did Will Parks attend college?
Will Park attended the University of Arizona. At the University of Arizona (UA), he played for the Arizona Wildcats football team. During his time at Arizona, Park earned four letters and had remarkable athleticism and tremendous playmaking ability. Parks was taken as the first Wildcat in the 2016 NFL Draft.