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Peter Adjey
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1999)
Peter Adjey (born June 20, 1999) is a Canadian professional football long snapper for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
| Ottawa Redblacks | |
Adjey with the Edmonton Elks in 2023 | |
| Born: | (1999-06-20) June 20, 1999 (age 24) 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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Adjey played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels from 2018 to 2021.[1]
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]
- "Peter Adjey". Queen's Gaels. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- "Transactions | Elks sign 2022 draft class". Edmonton Elks. May 11, 2022.
- "2023 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- "Stats". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 27, 2023.