Julian Peterson Traded to Lions
The Detroit Lions have obtained four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Julian Peterson in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks, the Lions announced.
The Lions send defensive tackle Cory Redding and a fifth-round selection in the NFL draft next month to the Seahawks.
Peterson, 30, had 24-1/2 sacks in three seasons with the Seahawks. The Crossland High School alum has 46 sacks in his nine-year NFL career that began with six seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.
Redding, 28, had 16 sacks in six seasons with the Lions, including three this past season.
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Mark Maske
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March 14, 2009; 4:27 PM ET
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