Corey Peters

Atlanta Falcons 83rd pick

DE ·

Kentucky · 2010–2022

164

Games

214

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Interceptions

Corey Peters is a former defensive end out of Kentucky, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 83rd overall pick (round 3) in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played 164 regular-season games from 2010 to 2022, with the Atlanta Falcons, Arizona Cardinals and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Draft Details

Year

2010

Round

Round 3

Pick

83rd overall

Team

Atlanta Falcons

Position

College

Kentucky

Corey Peters Career Stats

Primary starter for 9 seasons.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2010	ATL	14	18	8	0	1	1	0	1	0
2011	ATL	12	21	5	0	3	6	1	3	0
2012	ATL	6	11	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
2013	ATL	14	23	17	6	5	7	0	2	0
2014	ATL	14	13	11	6	2	5	0	0	0
2016	ARI	9	11	9	4	0	1	0	0	0
2017	ARI	11	18	4	4	1	4	0	1	0
2018	ARI	13	26	17	5	2.5	4	0	0	0
2019	ARI	16	16	19	5	2.5	6	0	0	0
2020	ARI	9	10	5	3	2	4	0	1	0
2021	ARI	11	8	14	3	0	0	0	1	0
2022	JAX	9	9	9	3	0	1	0	0	0
Career		138	184	122	39	19	39	1	10	1

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

300 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.98s

Vertical Jump

33"

Broad Jump

98"

3-Cone Drill

7.56s

Shuttle

4.76s

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