Darryn Peterson's brother signs with Los Angeles Rams as free agent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Darryn Peterson's brother, Darryl Peterson III, has been signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Rams following his collegiate football career with the Wisconsin Badgers. During his four seasons, Darryl appeared in all 50 games, establishing himself as a versatile player despite not being selected in the 2026 NFL Draft. This connection to the NFL could provide insights into Darryn's potential in the upcoming NBA Draft, especially as he seeks to overcome recent cramping issues that affected his playing time at Kansas. The Rams are looking for depth at linebacker, where Darryl may impact their defensive strategy moving forward.
- •Darryl Peterson III played all 50 games at Wisconsin.
- •He signed with the Los Angeles Rams after going undrafted.
- •Darryn Peterson faces challenges from cramping issues in college.
- •Darryn is a prospect in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •The Rams are looking to strengthen their linebacker position.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Who is Darryn Peterson's NFL brother?
"Peterson's older brother emerged as a mainstay for a Big Ten defense -- and showcased his durability along the way.
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