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Patrick Peterson

CB

Drafted 5th overall in the 1st round of the 2011 draft, Patrick Peterson arrived from LSU. His most recent season came in 2023 with PIT, capping a 13-season NFL career. He posted a 53.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 63rd percentile among DEFs. Across 13 NFL seasons, he has totaled 10 catches for 64 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 203#

College

LSU

Draft

Rd 1, 5th overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2023

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
67.9

87th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.55
Pass rush×0.3-0.48
Ball skills×0.25+3.50
Run defense×0.2-0.07
Availability×0.1+1.20

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023PIT53.216
2022MIN70.217
2021MIN57.213
2020ARI5516
2019ARI7010
2018ARI51.616
2017ARI47.616
2016ARI5216
2015ARI53.616
2014ARI57.416
2013ARI54.4161721654
2012ARI67.91613311
2011ARI66.8161-1

Career profile

Patrick Peterson has appeared in 200 regular-season games across 13 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: ARI (2011–2020), MIN (2021–2022), PIT (2023).

As a passer he has thrown for 17 yards and 0 touchdowns with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 34 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 10 passes for 64 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2013 with ARI: 54 yards and 0 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 70.2, in the 89th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1SEA—47.2
Week 2NE17 rush yds, 0 TD83.7
Week 3PHI-4 rush yds, 0 TD40.2
Week 4MIA—48.2
Week 5LAR—69.3
Week 6BUF—70
Week 7MIN—39.7
Week 8SF1 rec, -2 yds, 0 TD57.2
Week 9GB—51.2
Week 11ATL—41.1
Week 12LAR—65.3
Week 13NYJ—64
Week 14SEA1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD63.9
Week 15DET—70.9
Week 16CHI1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD42.2
Week 17SF—60

Patrick Peterson — common questions

What position does Patrick Peterson play?
Patrick Peterson is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Patrick Peterson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Patrick Peterson has played for ARI (2011–2020), MIN (2021–2022), PIT (2023).
Where did Patrick Peterson go to college?
Patrick Peterson played college football at LSU.
When was Patrick Peterson drafted?
Patrick Peterson was selected in round 1, 5th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Patrick Peterson scored?
Patrick Peterson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Patrick Peterson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Patrick Peterson rated 53.2 for 2023, the 63rd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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