Natey Adjei
Born: | Edmonton Eskimos | September 15, 1989
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2020 | Toronto Argonauts* |
2021 | Montreal Alouettes* |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Natey Adjei (
Professional career
Toronto Argonauts
Adjei was drafted in the third round with the 22nd overall pick in the
Edmonton Eskimos
Adjei was then signed by the
Toronto Argonauts (II)
On February 5, 2020, it was announced that Adjei had re-joined the Toronto Argonauts as a free agent.[6] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and he became a free agent in 2021.
Montreal Alouettes
On February 11, 2021, it was announced that Adjei had been signed by the Montreal Alouettes.[7] However, he retired shortly before the 2021 season began on June 22, 2021.[8]
Natey Adjei finished his career having played in 98 regular season games with 97 receptions for 925 yards and four touchdowns. He also made 33 special teams tackles and eight other tackles.
Sportscasting career
Following his retirement Adjei joined TSN 1050 to be the radio colour commentator for Argos games, alongside play-by-play announcer Mike Hogan.[9]
References
- ^ Robichaud, Andrew (May 22, 2013). "Argonauts' prospect Natey Adjei powers through pressure". National Post. Archived from the original on July 16, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
- ^ Colpitts, Iain (August 29, 2014). "Adjei working his way up with the Argos". The Mississauga News. Archived from the original on February 13, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ Zicarelli, Frank (August 1, 2015). "Argos' Natay Adjei stepping into spotlight". Toronto Sun. Archived from the original on September 16, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
- ^ TSN ca Staff (2019-01-24). "Eskimos sign WR Adjei to extension - TSN.ca". TSN. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- ^ "Eskimos release Natey Adjei". Canadian Football League. February 1, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ "Eskimos release Natey Adjei". Canadian Football League. February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ "Alouettes sign Canadian receiver Natey Adjei". Montreal Alouettes. February 11, 2021.
- ^ "Alouettes transactions". Montreal Alouettes. June 22, 2021.
- ^ "Natey Adjei joins TSN 1050 as Argos colour commentator". CFL.ca. 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2021-08-17.