Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Clemson
T.J. Parker
DE • 6'3" • 265 lbs • Phenix City, AL, USA
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T.J. Parker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
94
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
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Reliability
49
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
94
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Player Story
T.J. Parker built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive end from Phenix City, AL wearing No. 3, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of T.J. Parker's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 3
- Overall
- No. 35
- NFL Team
- Buffalo Bills
T.J. Parker, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Clemson. T.J. Parker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.7 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Clemson · DE
- Career Tackles
- 119
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Clemson
- Top game
- Pittsburgh
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Central · Clemson
- High school pipeline
- Central · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 2 · Pick 3 · Buffalo Bills
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 37 tackles · DE 41st (top 15%) · ACC 147th (top 19%) · National 1,057th (top 18%)
T.J. Parker played DE for Clemson. Across 3 tracked seasons, T.J. Parker recorded 119 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Clemson.
Recognition
Honors
- 20252025 All-ACC · official_conference_selectionhonorable mention
- 20242024 All-ACC · official_conference_selectionsecond
- 20232023 All-ACC · official_conference_selectionhonorable mention
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