Peter Adjey
No. 53 Ottawa Redblacks | |
Born: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | June 20, 1999
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Long snapper |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 230 lb (100 kg) |
University | Queen's |
High school | Leaside High |
CFL draft | 2022, round: 3, pick: 28 |
Drafted by | Edmonton Elks |
Career history | |
As player | |
2022–2023 | Edmonton Elks |
2024–present | Ottawa Redblacks |
Career stats | |
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Peter Adjey (born June 20, 1999) is a Canadian professional football long snapper for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
[edit]Adjey played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels from 2018 to 2021.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Edmonton Elks
[edit]Adjey was drafted in the third round, 28th overall, by the Edmonton Elks in the 2022 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 11, 2022.[2] He won the long snapper job following training camp and made his professional debut on June 11, 2022, against the BC Lions.[3] He played in all 18 regular season games in 2022 where he had three special teams tackles and one fumble recovery.[3]
In 2023, Adjey again played in all 18 regular season games and recorded two special teams tackles.[4]
Ottawa Redblacks
[edit]On May 1, 2024, Adjey was traded to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2025 CFL draft.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter Adjey". Queen's Gaels. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Transactions | Elks sign 2022 draft class". Edmonton Elks. May 11, 2022.
- ^ a b "2023 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Stats". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Redblacks acquire LS Peter Adjey in trade with Elks". Canadian Football League. May 1, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ottawa Redblacks bio
- Media related to Peter Adjey at Wikimedia Commons