Peter Adjey Explained

Peter Adjey
Team:Ottawa Redblacks
Image Upright:1
Status:Active
Import:no
Birth Date:20 June 1999
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:230
Cfldraftedyear:2022
Cfldraftedround:3
Cfldraftedpick:28
Playing Years2:–present
Cfl:peter-adjey/167000/

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

Adjey played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels from 2018 to 2021.[1]

Professional career

Edmonton Elks

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

On May 1, 2024, Adjey was traded to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2025 CFL draft.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Adjey . . December 27, 2023.
  2. Web site: Transactions Elks sign 2022 draft class . . May 11, 2022.
  3. Web site: 2023 CFL Guide . . December 27, 2023.
  4. Web site: https://www.cfl.ca/stats?stat_category=defence&filter[season[eq]=2023&group_by=player Stats ]. . December 27, 2023.
  5. Web site: Redblacks acquire LS Peter Adjey in trade with Elks . . May 1, 2024.