Peter Adjey (born June 20, 1999) is a Canadian professional football long snapper for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
| No. 53 Ottawa Redblacks | |
 Adjey with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2024 | |
| Born: | June 20, 1999 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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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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University career
editAdjey played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels from 2018 to 2021.[1]
Professional career
editEdmonton Elks
editAdjey 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
editOn 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
