Parris Campbell

Parris Campbell

No. 1 Indianapolis Colts
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth:	(1997-07-16) July 16, 1997
Place of birth:	Akron, Ohio
Height:
Weight:
Career information
High school:	St. Vincent–St. Mary (Akron, Ohio)
College:	Ohio State
NFL draft:	2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 59
Career history
Indianapolis Colts (2019–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
CFP National Champion (2015) First-team All-Big Ten (2018) Second-team All-Big Ten (2017) Third-team All-Big Ten (2016)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2021
Receptions: 34 Receiving yards: 360 Receiving touchdowns: 2 Return yards: 175 Rushing yards: 50 Player stats at NFL.com

Parris John Campbell Jr. (born July 16, 1997) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Ohio State and was drafted by the Colts in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

Early years

Campbell attended St. Vincent–St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio. He played wide receiver and running back in high school. As a senior, he ran for 1,584 yards and 22 touchdowns. Campbell also led St. Vincent-St. Mary to win back-to-back state championships (2012 and 2013) his junior and senior year. He committed to Ohio State University to play college football. Campbell also ran track in high school.

College career

After redshirting his first year at Ohio State in 2014, Campbell played in four games as a freshman in 2015, but did not record any receptions. As a sophomore in 2016, he had 13 receptions for 121 yards and added 21 kick returns for 584 yards. As a junior in 2017, Campbell had 40 receptions for 584 yards and three touchdowns. He returned to Ohio State his senior season in 2018.

College statistics

Ohio State Buckeyes
Year	Class	Position	GP	Receiving				Rushing				Scrimmage
				Rec	Yards	Avg	TD	Att	Yards	Avg	TD	Plays	Yards	Avg	TD
2014	Freshman	WR	Redshirted
2015	Freshman	WR	4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0
2016	Sophomore	WR	12	13	121	9.3	0	4	54	13.5	1	17	175	10.3	1
2017	Junior	WR	13	40	584	14.6	3	10	132	13.2	1	50	716	14.3	4
2018	Senior	WR	14	90	1063	11.8	12	9	24	2.7	0	99	1087	11.0	12

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	Arm length	Hand size	40-yd dash	10-yd split	20-yd split	20-ss	3-cone	Vert	Broad	BP
5 ft 11 7/8 in	205 lb	32 1/4 in	9 1/2 in	4.31 s	1.52 s	2.51 s	4.03 s		40.0 in	11 ft 3 in	11 reps
All values from NFL Combine

Campbell was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round (59th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft. He caught his first NFL touchdown in Week 2 against the Tennessee Titans on September 15, 2019. He was placed on injured reserve on December 9, 2019 after suffering a broken foot in Week 14. He finished the season with 18 catches for 127 yards and one touchdown through seven games and three starts. He dealt with several injuries throughout his rookie year, including a sports hernia costing him two games and a broken hand causing him to miss four more games.

In Week 1 of 2020, Campbell caught six passes for a career-high 71 yards. In Week 2, he suffered a PCL and MCL injury in his left knee and was placed on injured reserve on September 22, 2020.

On October 19, 2021, Campbell was placed on injured reserve. He was activated off of the list on January 8, 2022.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Sports-Reference (college)
• Indianapolis Colts bio
• Ohio State Buckeyes bio