Frederick Adam Peters (born May 24, 1979) is an American professional football executive who is the general manager (GM) for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). His NFL career began as a scout with the New England Patriots in 2003, spending six seasons with them before joining the Denver Broncos in 2009.

Adam Peters enters his second season as general manager of the Washington Commanders. In his current role, Peters oversees all aspects of the organizations football operations. In 2024, Peters built a roster that finished 12-5, which was the best regular season record in franchise history since 1991.

17 hours ago · A longtime Washington Commanders star may be headed elsewhere. And that might not be the Commanders’ only trade. Also, general manager Adam Peters revealed a necessary “active” free-agency ...

Jan 15, 2024 · Peters joins the Commanders after serving a variety of senior leadership roles with the San Francisco 49ers, most recently as the team's assistant general manager from 2021-23. Prior to being named assistant general manager, Peters spent four seasons with the 49ers as the vice president of player personnel.

Jan 16, 2024 · The Washington Commanders announced they've hired Adam Peters as their new general manager. A person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Friday that the team had a deal in place with the San Francisco 49ers assistant GM to put him in charge of football operations.

Jan 15, 2024 · The Washington Commanders have officially hired San Francisco 49ers assistant general manager Adam Peters to be their general manager after a thorough but rapid process to find a new voice to lead the franchise, the team announced on Monday.

Jan 16, 2025 · Season’s first general manager hire: Commanders are hiring 49ers’ assistant GM Adam Peters as their general manager, sources tell ESPN. Peters won Super Bowls while working in New England and...

Jan 23, 2024 · Washington last won a playoff game following the 2005 season; it hasn't made the postseason in consecutive years since 1991-92 and hasn't finished with a winning record since 2016. "Adam's a...

Jan 12, 2024 · Peters has continuously climbed the NFL ranks from area scout to now general manager, and while this is his first chance to be the man in charge, he brings over two decades of winning experience with highly successful franchises and hopes to continue his winning ways in the nation’s capital.

20 hours ago · Adam Peters said the team’s confidence in CB Marshon Lattimore is “really high.” Peters said at the end of the season that he felt Lattimore came into a tough situation with the trade and ...