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Julian Peterson

Detroit Lions

1978/07/28 30

6-3 240

Hillcrest Heights, MD

9

the San Francisco 49ers in 2000 (1st round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2008 Seahawks 16 5 42 0 0 0 86 21 107

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Great blitz capability. Gets a good jump and has a variety of moves to reach the quarterback. Smart and disciplined. Can slice into the backfield and disrupt running plays. Knows how to get off blocks.
Flaws
  • Below average in pass coverage. Has lost a step in the open field.
Career Potential
  • Excellent starter.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

March 14, 2009 Acquired from the Detroit Lions.
March 21, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Seattle Seahawks to a seven-year contract.
March 25, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the San Francisco 49ers to a one-year contract.
October 13, 2004 Achilles tendon, injured reserve.
October 11, 2004 Achilles tendon, out for the season.
August 25, 2004 Re-signed by the San Francisco 49ers to a one-year contract.

Trades

March 14, 2009 Detroit Lions traded Cory Redding and a 2009 fifth-round draft pick to the Seattle Seahawks for Julian Peterson.
March 21, 2006 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Seattle Seahawks.
April 15, 2000 Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1st round (16th overall) in 2000.

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