CFL: 1st season

Stamps: 1st season

Games played through 2025

Regular season: 6

Playoffs: 1

Grey Cup: 0

Acquired                                                                                                                                                    

Signed on Jan. 22, 2025.

Pro path

• 2024 – Signed as undrafted free agent by Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL) on May 10. He was placed on injured reserve on Aug. 28 and waived on Sept. 5

2025

(Calgary) Peterson played six games including three starts at defensive end and he had five defensive tackles, six special-teams tackles and three sacks. After starting the season on the practice roster, he was activated and made his CFL debut in a Week 2 victory at Toronto. In his second game, a Week 12 win over Saskatchewan, Peterson brought down Trevor Harris for his first career sack. He was on the Calgary roster for the Western Semi-Final at BC.

Notable

First game: June 14, 2025, at Toronto

First special-teams tackle: June 14, 2025, at Toronto

First defensive tackle: Aug. 23, 2025, vs Saskatchewan

First sack: Aug. 23, 2025, vs Saskatchewan

College           

Peterson played his senior season (2023) at Central Florida. In 12 games for the Knights, he made 14 tackles including one tackle for loss and added one sack and one forced fumble. Peterson started his collegiate career as a running back at Florida International. From 2018 to 2021 with the Panthers, he played 29 games and carried the ball 105 times for 478 yards and four touchdowns. Peterson added three catches for 22 yards. He converted to defensive end in 2022 and in 10 games for the Panthers he had 28 tackles including eight tackles for loss, a team-leading six sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.

Personal

Peterson played running back and linebacker at Nova High School in Davie, Fla. In his senior season with the Titans, he rushed for 1,234 yards and 17 touchdowns.