1. Corey Peters was born on June 8,1988 and is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle in the National Football League.
12 Facts About Corey Peters
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Corey Peters was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2010 NFL draft, and spent time with the Arizona Cardinals and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Corey Peters started two games as a freshman and started 12 games as a sophomore.
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Corey Peters was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round, 83rd overall, of the 2010 NFL draft.
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On March 10,2015, Corey Peters signed a three-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals.
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Corey Peters tore his left Achilles tendon on August 20,2015, during practice, and was placed on injured reserve the next day.
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On December 1,2017, Corey Peters signed a three-year contract extension with the Cardinals.
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In 2018, Corey Peters started 15 games, recording a career-high 51 tackles and 2.5 sacks.
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In Week 10 of the 2020 season, Corey Peters suffered a season-ending knee injury and was placed on injured reserve on November 19,2020.
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On September 12,2022, Corey Peters signed with the practice squad of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Corey Peters announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons on April 6,2023.
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Corey Peters was inducted into the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019.