Tiger-Cats to sign DB Peters to deal
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Jamal Peters has agreed to a deal with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to become the CFL's highest paid defensive back, according to TSN Football Insider Farhan Lalji.
Peters spent the last three seasons with the Toronto Argonauts.
The 27-year-old played in 13 games last season for the Argos, tallying four interceptions, two forced fumbles and 32 defensive tackles. In January of last year, Peters signed a futures contract with the Atlanta Falcons, but was released the following June and returned to play for Toronto.
A native of Bassfield, Miss., Peters has played in a total of 36 career CFL regular season games over three seasons and has 120 tackles, one sack and 11 picks. He helped the Argos to a Grey Cup title in 2023.
Peters played collegiately at Mississippi State University.