Former Steelers CB Patrick Peterson to retire with Cardinals after legendary career

Former Pittsburgh Steelers CB Patrick Peterson is retiring after a legendary 13 year career in the NFL—and according to Adam Schefter, he will do so as an Arizona Cardinal on Monday.

Peterson was drafted by the Cardinals with the fifth overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft and has accumulated accolade after accolade ever since—including eight Pro Bowl selections, three First-Team All-Pro selections, as well as being selected to the NFL 2010's All-Decade team.

In his first 10 seasons in the league, all with Arizona, Peterson was responsible for 28 interceptions, one pick-six, and two forced fumbles—as well as function as an incredible return specialist, accumulating 1,816 punt return yards and 4 TDs.

The legendary Cardinal would then spend two seasons with the Vikings and finish off his playing career with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2023—snagging an additional eight interceptions and one more pick-six during his final three years.

Here is Peterson's amazing career, and to a proper celebration of his career when he retires on Monday as an Arizona Cardinal.

This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: Former Steelers CB Patrick Peterson to retire as Arizona Cardinal

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