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| Position: | Offensive guard | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | September 19, 1978 Whittier, California, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Whittier (CA) La Serna | ||||
| College: | Michigan State | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2001 / Round: 7 / Pick: 217 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
Siitupe Marcus "Tupe" Peko, (born September 19, 1978) is a former American football offensive guard. Peko attended La Serna High School and first played at the collegiate level at Cerritos College before transferring to Michigan State University. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 4 years, at first primarily as a backup and started in 11 games including playoffs before injuries plagued Peko. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. [1] He has played for the New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Green Bay Packers. [2] Peko is married to Valerie Peko and has 3 sons. Currently Peko works as a police officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. [3]
He is the older brother of Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Domata Peko. He is also a cousin of football player Fou Fonoti.
References
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
- ^ "Packers Sign Guard Tupe Peko; Hodge In The Fold". Green Bay Packers. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Former Colts lineman chasing childhood dream". WTHR. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
External links
- 1978 births
- Living people
- American football offensive guards
- Amsterdam Admirals players
- Cerritos Falcons football players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- Michigan State Spartans football players
- Sportspeople from Whittier, California
- Players of American football from Los Angeles County, California
- American sportspeople of Samoan descent
- Las Vegas Gladiators players
- Utah Blaze players
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| Position: | Offensive guard | ||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Born: | September 19, 1978 Whittier, California, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| High school: | Whittier (CA) La Serna | ||||
| College: | Michigan State | ||||
| NFL draft: | 2001 / Round: 7 / Pick: 217 | ||||
| Career history | |||||
| |||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||
| |||||
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||
Siitupe Marcus "Tupe" Peko, (born September 19, 1978) is a former American football offensive guard. Peko attended La Serna High School and first played at the collegiate level at Cerritos College before transferring to Michigan State University. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 4 years, at first primarily as a backup and started in 11 games including playoffs before injuries plagued Peko. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. [1] He has played for the New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Green Bay Packers. [2] Peko is married to Valerie Peko and has 3 sons. Currently Peko works as a police officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. [3]
He is the older brother of Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Domata Peko. He is also a cousin of football player Fou Fonoti.
References
- ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
- ^ "Packers Sign Guard Tupe Peko; Hodge In The Fold". Green Bay Packers. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Former Colts lineman chasing childhood dream". WTHR. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
External links
- 1978 births
- Living people
- American football offensive guards
- Amsterdam Admirals players
- Cerritos Falcons football players
- Indianapolis Colts players
- Michigan State Spartans football players
- Sportspeople from Whittier, California
- Players of American football from Los Angeles County, California
- American sportspeople of Samoan descent
- Las Vegas Gladiators players
- Utah Blaze players