The blind side of the quarterback is often where defensive football players make their most explosive plays.

Nitro quarterback Eian Duffy has Da'Ron Parks on the offensive line to lessen his likelihood of absorbing big hits.

Parks, who stands 6-foot-5 and 300 pounds, is a good guard for any quarterback, with his experience and stature.

The Wildcats lineman transferred back to West Virginia before this season after playing last year at Cardinal Mooney in Florida.

Parks played at Hurricane before moving to Florida.

He brings back to West Virginia a wealth of knowledge from playing in the Sunshine State, especially from playing higher-level competition.

"I learned that taking plays off will get you whooped," Parks said. "So, it's not taking any plays off. I learned a lot down there beca

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