Eric Peterman
Eric Peterman (born November 18, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He attended Sacred Heart-Griffin High school in Springfield, Illinois and excelled at the quarterback position. He played college football at Northwestern as a wide receiver.
Personal information | |
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Born: | Springfield, Illinois | November 18, 1986
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Northwestern |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Undrafted: | 2009 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
College career
In 2008, he was named the winner of the ARA Sportsmanship Award, presented by the Awards and Recognition Association to the Division I football player who best exhibits sportsmanship both on and off the field.[1]
Receiving | G | Rec | Yds | TD | Avg |
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2005 | 12 | 12 | 181 | 2 | 15.1 |
2006 | 12 | 23 | 349 | 1 | 15.2 |
2007 | 12 | 66 | 744 | 3 | 11.3 |
2008 | 13 | 59 | 737 | 6 | 12.5 |
Total | 49 | 160 | 2,011 | 12 | 12.6 |
Professional career
Chicago Bears
Peterman was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He was cut by the Bears on September 5 and was re-signed to the practice squad on December 30. He was re-signed to a one-year contract on February 22, 2010. He was waived/injured on August 23.
AArete
Peterman was employed as a Manager at AArete, a Chicago-based management consulting firm focused on the healthcare industry before starting his own company.[3]
GRNE Solar
As of December 2018, Eric Peterman is the CEO and founder of GRNE Solar. Founded in 2012, GRNE Solar has proven to be a staple in the Illinois solar market due to the company’s ability to tackle projects that vary from residential rooftops to megawatt scale solar fields.
References
- "ARA Sportsmanship | Award Recipients". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- "NORTHWESTERN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football". Archived from the original on 2010-09-03. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- https://www.linkedin.com/pub/eric-peterman/6/91a/89b