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Former Cardinals’ DT Corey Peters announces retirement

Dec 25, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Corey Peters (98) pursues Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (2) during the second half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Former Cardinals’ defensive tackle Corey Peters has announced his retirement after a lengthy 12-year career. The 34-year-old posted a farewell message to his Twitter on Thursday.

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Peters played in Arizona from 2016-2021, he would then go on to sign a one-year deal with the Jaguars to finish off is career.

During his time with the Cardinals, Peters recorded 102 solo tackles, 18 QB hits, and eight sacks. Corey’s 68 assisted tackles ranks him 26th all-time in Cardinals history, a pretty remarkable place considering he only played five seasons with the team.

In total, Peters will retire having played 164 games with 336 combined tackles. 

 

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