He is a two-time Grey Cup champion after winning with the Stampeders in 2014 and 2018 and is a five-time CFL All-Star.

[3] Paredes attended training camp with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2010, but returned to university to play for the Stingers.

[4] In 2011, Paredes also played in his first post-season game where he made his career-longest field goal, at 52 yards, and was perfect on all three attempts in a West Semi-Final loss to the Edmonton Eskimos.

He opened the season as the Stampeders' placekicker while Maver became the team's punter following Burke Dales' departure in free agency.

[1] He continued his outstanding play in 2013 as he built upon his streak of 18 straight field goals made from the previous year.

On July 26, 2013, in a game versus the Blue Bombers, Paredes successfully converted five field goal attempts on his way to breaking the all-time Canadian Football League record for most consecutive field goal conversions previously held by Paul McCallum.

[10] Paredes entered the game with 29 consecutive field goal conversions, one behind McCallum's record, and finished the night with 34.

[12] Following a record-breaking season, Paredes had a challenging year in 2014 as he connected on just 33 of his 45 field goal attempts for a 73.3% completion percentage, which is the worst of his career.

[13] Paredes' fourth quarter punt was returned for a touchdown that appeared to be the winning score for the Tiger-Cats, but was called back due to a penalty.

[4] In the playoffs, he made four-of-four field goal attempts and seven of eight conversion attempts, including a game-tying field goal to send the 104th Grey Cup championship to overtime, but the Stampeders lost the game to the Ottawa Redblacks.

[4] Paredes played in his fifth Grey Cup in the 2018 championship where he made both of his field goal attempts and all three conversion kicks.

[25] His 30 consecutive field goals spanning the 2021 and 2022 seasons was tied for the fourth longest streak in CFL history.

[25] Paredes also made a career-long field goal attempt of 53 yards on July 30, 2022, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, which he repeated two weeks later against the BC Lions.

[4] Paredes set a career high of six field goals made of 50 yards or longer for the season.

[28] In the Labour Day Classic against the Edmonton Elks, he made a career-long 57-yard field goal, surpassing his previous best of 53 yards.