Peter Adjey

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Peter Adjey
No. 47     Edmonton Elks
2023, 47, Peter Adjey.jpg
Adjey with the Elks in 2023
Born: (1999-06-20) June 20, 1999 (age 24)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Long snapper
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight230 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–present Edmonton Elks
Career stats

Peter Adjey (born June 20, 1999) is a Canadian professional gridiron football long snapper for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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University career

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

Professional career

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]

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References

  1. "Peter Adjey". Queen's Gaels . Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  2. "Transactions | Elks sign 2022 draft class". Edmonton Elks. May 11, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "2023 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  4. "Stats". Canadian Football League . Retrieved December 27, 2023.