Parker Hurley

Expertise:
NFL
Education:
IUP
Location:
Pittsburgh

Experience

Parker Hurley is an NFL writer contributing to Heavy Sports with a primary focus on the Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hurley has nearly a decade of experience covering the NFL and other sports. He has served as a lead writer and editor for FanSided’s BearGogglesOn and currently Da Windy City, where he cover the Chicago Bears. Parker has also contributed to Sports Illustrated’s On SI network, covering the San Francisco 49ers, and USA Today's Steelers Wire, covering the Pittsburgh Steelers, along with additional work across multiple national and team-focused sports media outlets. His work specializes in breaking news coverage, roster analysis, trending NFL storylines, and audience-focused digital storytelling.

Education

Parker Hurley studied communications media and sports business at IUP. He graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor's in Communications Media with a Minor in Business Management with a Sport Management track.

Latest Articles From Parker Hurley

Lions Need Jahmyr Gibbs Extension Before Bijan Robinson

Lions Need Jahmyr Gibbs Extension Before Bijan Robinson

Detroit Lions Suggested to Reach Out to Familiar Face

Detroit Lions Suggested to Reach Out to Familiar Face

Detroit Lions Most Surprising Offseason Move Was Needed

Detroit Lions Most Surprising Offseason Move Was Needed

ESPN Praises Packers for Matt LeFleur Decision

ESPN Praises Packers for Matt LeFleur Decision

Buccaneers Get Concerning Supporting Cast Ranking

Buccaneers Get Concerning Supporting Cast Ranking

ESPN Points to Drew Petzing as Key Lions Move

ESPN Points to Drew Petzing as Key Lions Move

Packers Get Tough Message in Supporting Cast Rankings

Packers Get Tough Message in Supporting Cast Rankings

CBS Sports Raises Questions About Buccaneers WR

CBS Sports Raises Questions About Buccaneers WR

Questions Emerge for Green Bay Packers WR Matthew Golden

Questions Emerge for Green Bay Packers WR Matthew Golden

Jared Goff Has No Excuses After Lions Supporting Cast Ranking

Jared Goff Has No Excuses After Lions Supporting Cast Ranking

Buccaneers Offseason Grade Hurt by Todd Bowles Questions

Buccaneers Offseason Grade Hurt by Todd Bowles Questions

CBS Sports Questions Lions Offseason Decisions

CBS Sports Questions Lions Offseason Decisions

Packers Get Tough Offseason Review After Quiet Moves

Packers Get Tough Offseason Review After Quiet Moves

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht Ranked Outside NFL Top 10

Buccaneers GM Jason Licht Ranked Outside NFL Top 10

Brad Holmes Receives Major Recognition in GM Ranking

Brad Holmes Receives Major Recognition in GM Ranking

Brian Gutenkunst Earns High Ranking in GM Ranking

Brian Gutenkunst Earns High Ranking in GM Ranking

Green Bay Packers Edge Rusher Faces Make-or-Break Season

Green Bay Packers Edge Rusher Faces Make-or-Break Season

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Young Core Gets Mixed NFL Review

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Young Core Gets Mixed NFL Review

Detroit Lions Have A Secret Star Emerging on the Offensive Line

Detroit Lions Have A Secret Star Emerging on the Offensive Line

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offseason Leaves Todd Bowles No Excuses

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offseason Leaves Todd Bowles No Excuses

Detroit Lions Facing More Edge Rusher Questions Entering 2026

Detroit Lions Facing More Edge Rusher Questions Entering 2026

Green Bay Packers Facing Major WR Questions Entering 2026

Green Bay Packers Facing Major WR Questions Entering 2026