Cody Parkey

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Professional career

Indianapolis Colts

After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft, Parkey signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[1] He was traded by the Colts to the Philadelphia Eagles for David Fluellen on August 20, 2014.[2]

Philadelphia Eagles

After a stellar preseason, Parkey beat out former fourth-round pick Alex Henery to be the Eagles kicker for the 2014 season.[3]

In 2014, Parkey set a new NFL rookie scoring record. [4] His 150 points broke Kevin Butler's 29-year-old record of 144 points set in 1985 with the Chicago Bears. Parkey tied with Stephen Gostkowski for the highest average of points scored per game in the 2014 NFL season. Parkey was named a first-alternative for the 2015 Pro Bowl. On January 18, 2015, Parkey replaced Gostkowski in the Pro Bowl.[5]

On September 28, 2015, Parkey was placed on Injured Reserve with a groin injury. [6]

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Philadelphia Eagles Starting Kickers
2014–2015
Succeeded by
Caleb Sturgis
  1. Former Auburn kicker Cody Parkey signs with Indianapolis Colts
  2. Colts trade Cody Parkey to Eagles for David Fluellen
  3. Report: Eagles to keep kicker Cody Parkey
  4. Parkey breaks rookie scoring record
  5. Parkey headed to the Pro Bowl
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