Name: Cejai Parrish
School: Southwest Baptist University
Position: S/Nickel/OLB
Height: 5-10
Weight: 200
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
To lead the team in tackles, I was Third on the team in tackles. To be one of the hardest hitting safeties in the nation.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
Great Team player Leader, Works Hard, Great motivator, was on team console, Great role model.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
My pre snap reads, being able to disguise things to mess up QB vision, looking at the QB tendencies. Also look at how the WR lines up in the slot. Most WR give away if they are blocking or going for a route depending on stance , feet alignment.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
My relentless effort to make myself and everyone else around me better. Building a strong team core that will allow trust and accountability on the field. I’m reliable, durable, and I come with many initiatives for the team. I bring great ideas to the table for the team to succeed. I’m a vocal leader or lead by example , who stands out from the rest. I will never be a chameleon ! Will do whatever is needed to help the team! I have a good nose for the ball. I’m physical outside the box and in the box. I can come down and play press on slot WR.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
Have Few Bowl game invites that I will be attending, The Dream Bowl, The Podyum All Star bowl game. Will help me get more exposure. Also will be training with my training group called TrilogySports and Fitness in Kansas City MO. To help me get ready for pro day.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
My character, my character stands out the most. The way I put others before myself is why coaches love having me on their team. I bring a great attitude to a team and excitement that spreads across the team.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
I’m not just an athlete, I’m an asset because I’m efficient, reliable with plenty of initiative that adds value to the overall purpose. I’m a diamond in the rough. I’m an athlete who has been overlooked his whole life because of his Height but when you turn on the film you see why teams don’t throw it to my side!
