Seattle Seahawks Pick Up FB Josh Parry From Eagles

From Seahawks blog

Hawks pick up Eagles FB

Posted by Jose Romero at 01:50 PM
The Seahawks have made a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles for fullback Josh Parry.

Parry, 28, did not start the Eagles' exhibition finale against the New York Jets Friday, though he was listed as a substitute in the final game statistics. Parry, 6-foot-2 and 250 pounds, is in his third NFL season.

He has also been a special teams contributor for the Eagles.

Parry apparently lost the starting fullback job to Thomas Tapeh, making him expendable. The Seahawks lost Leonard Weaver, who was projected to be their backup fullback, to a high ankle sprain Friday night. So this move makes sense.

The Seahawks dealt a 2008 conditional draft pick to the Eagles for Parr