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XFL New York Names John Peterson Director of Football Ops

John Peterson has been named the new Director of Football Operations for XFL New York. He will work alongside Director of Player Personnel Alan “Trip” MacCracken and Head Football Coach/GM Kevin Gilbride.

Peterson is the former Director of Football Operations for the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football (AAF). Before that, he was a college and high school football coach for 18 years.

Peterson later transitioned into the front office serving as a scout for both NFL and CFL teams. He spent 28 years working for organizations like the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers of the NFL and Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions of the CFL.

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