| Birth Date: | 25 April 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
| Draftedyear: | 1948 |
| Draftedround: | 25 / Pick 234 |
| Stats: | y |
| Databasefootball: | PARMEJIM01 |
| Pfr: | ParmJi20 |
| Playing Years1: | 1948–1956 |
| Playing Team1: | Philadelphia Eagles |
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James Richard Parmer (April 25, 1927 – April 20, 2005) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for nine seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. He later worked as a scout.
Parmer served as an assistant coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team under DeWitt Weaver during the 1960 season.[1]
During the fourth episode of Hard Knocks, team General Manager Jeff Ireland revealed that Parmer was his grandfather.