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DeVante Parker Announces Retirement After Nine NFL Seasons

Former Dolphins wide receiver steps away to focus on family, leaving Eagles before playing a game.

  • Parker, 31, signed with the Eagles in March but chose to retire to spend more time with his four children.
  • Drafted 14th overall by the Dolphins in 2015, Parker played seven seasons in Miami, two with the Patriots.
  • His best season was in 2019 with 1,202 receiving yards and nine touchdowns.
  • Parker finishes his career with 402 catches for 5,660 yards and 27 touchdowns.
  • He expressed gratitude to all his teams, especially the Dolphins, for the opportunities and camaraderie.
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