DerekParish
EDED#78Houston
6'2" • 241lbs • 27y/oDraft Eligibility:2023
- Overall Grade '22
- 91
- Not Enough Snaps
- Snap Count '22
- 204
- 872nd/1975 - EDs
- Pressures '22
- 26
- Not Enough Snaps
- Tackles '22
- 12
- Not Enough Snaps
Derek
Parish
ED
#78
|
Houston
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Derek Parish was an edge defender for the Houston Texans who earned a 91.0 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2022 season, 0th among 869 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 91.2 ranked 0th among 869 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 75.7 ranked 0th at the position.
He generated 26 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 6 sacks, 17 hurries, 3 hits. Against the run, he recorded 12 solo tackles. He also forced 1 fumbles on the season.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
DC Defenders
2026
Toronto Argonauts
2024 - 2025
Jacksonville Jaguars
2023
Houston Cougars
2017 - 2022
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2022
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
91.0
AVG
0th/869 EDs
PASS RUSH GRADE
91.2
AVG
0th/869 EDs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
75.7
AVG
0th/869 EDs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs TXRI
91.3
Week 4, 2022
vs LATU
90.4
Week 6, 2020
@ TXTC
87.5
Week 2, 2022
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ ALAU
50.7
Week BG, 2021
vs UTBY
51.1
Week 7, 2020
vs TXMU
56.7
Week 9, 2021
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2022
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
12
No Data - Not Ranked
SACKS
6
No Data - Not Ranked
ASSISTS
2
No Data - Not Ranked
FORCED FUMBLES
1
No Data - Not Ranked
Defense
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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
12
-
Assists
2
-
Forced Fumbles
1
-
Stops
13
-
Sacks
6
-
Hurries
17
-
Hits
3
-
Total Pressures
26
-
Batted Passes
0
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