Justin Peelle

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TRANSACTIONS
Originally signed as a fourth-round draft choice (103rd overall) by the San Diego Chargers in 2002.

Signed as a free agent by the Miami Dolphins on March 20, 2006.

Signed as a free agent by Atlanta on August 31, 2008.

CAREER
Has competed in 109 games (50 starts) in seven NFL seasons and has caught 100 career passes for 773 yards and nine touchdowns.

2008 (FALCONS)
Competed in 16 games with 11 starts and totaled 15 receptions for 159 yards (10.6 avg.) and two touchdowns.

Recorded two grabs for 15 yards and his first touchdown in a Falcons uniform at Green Bay (10/5).

Posted a season-high 38 receiving yards on three receptions at San Diego (11/30), including a season-long 18-yard touchdown reception.

Started at tight end in Atlanta’s Wild Card contest at Arizona (1/3/09) and caught three passes for 11 yards and one touchdown.

2007 (DOLPHINS)
Competed in all 16 games starting in 10 and tallied career-high totals of 29 receptions for 228 yards and two touchdowns.

Posted at least one reception in 13 of 16 games.

Caught one touchdown reception in the season opener at Washington (9/9).

Totaled 10 receptions for 84 yards in back-to-back contests against New England (10/21) and New York Giants (10/28).

2006 (DOLPHINS)
Played in 15 games, starting in 10 and finished the season with 16 catches for 116 yards and one touchdown.

Caught a season-high three catches for 21 yards and one touchdown on an 11-yard pass versus Minnesota (11/19).

2005 (CHARGERS)
Saw action in all 16 games with four starts and caught 11 passes for 38 yards and one touchdown.

Caught three passes for 20 yards and one touchdown pass from RB LaDainian Tomlinson against Oakland (10/31).

2004 (CHARGERS)
Started in four of 16 contests and recorded 10 receptions for 84 yards and two touchdowns.

Caught a 10-yard touchdown from Drew Brees in a Chargers victory over Tennessee (10/3) and notched his second score of the year on a 17-yard strike against Oakland (10/31).

2003 (CHARGERS)
Appeared in 15 games starting in nine and caught 16 passes for 133 yards and one touchdown.

Caught lone touchdown grab on a seven-yard strike from Drew Brees at Oakland (9/28).

2002 (CHARGERS)
Saw action in 15 games during his rookie campaign while catching three passes for 15 yards.

COLLEGE 
Started 28 of 42 games at Oregon totaling 63 receptions for 944 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Was a first-team All-Pac 10 selection as a senior when he caught 34 passes for 491 yards and nine touchdowns.

PERSONAL
Attended Dublin High School (CA) and earned first-team Tri-County Athletic League offensive and defensive honors.

Peelle and his wife, Sara, have one son, Morris David and one daughter Ada Jean.