Lemar R. Parrish (born December 13, 1947) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals (1970–1977), Washington Redskins (1978–1982), and the Buffalo Bills (1982). Parrish also left the team as their all time leader in punt return yards with 1,201, and held the franchise record for punt return yards in a season with 338 in 1974.