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Peter Woods | 2026 NFL Draft Profile Snapshot Top-50 Players Post NFL Combine

NFL Draft Analyst Will Rock Grades Peter Woods At #21 In The Detroit Football Journal Top-50 Players 2.0

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Mar 09, 2026
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#21 | DT | Peter Woods | Clemson

Ht: 6’ 2-1/2” (6024) | Wt: 298 | Hand: 9.125” | Arm: 31.25” | Wing: 76.675” | Ape: 1.03

2025 Stats: 562 Snaps | 30 Tackles (10 Solo) | 3.5 TFLs | 2 Sk | 14 PRS | (12 Games)

Key Stats: 8% PRWR | 10.1% RS | 21 Stops | 429 Snaps B-Gap | 74.8 True PRG

PFF: 74.2 RUN DG | 65.4 PASS RG | 72.5 OVERALL

Red Flags: 2025 Missed Tackle Rate - 18.8% | Career MTR - 17.6%

Draft Stock ⬇️ 3 | Previous Rank #18


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Player Profile Snapshot

Peter Woods enters the 2026 evaluation cycle as a human bowling ball of destruction. Logging 562 snaps in 2025, Woods produced a statistical profile defined by 21 defensive stops and a 10.1% run-stop rate that jumps off the film. On tape, his explosive first-step quickness explains exactly how he shatters interior blocking concepts; he consistently wins the “low man” battle, burrowing underneath the pads of opposing guards and forcing double teams that compromise the entire integrity of the pocket.

Arriving in Indianapolis, Woods faced a critical ultimatum: prove that his lack of length wouldn’t lead to him being “neutralized” by the reach of NFL-caliber

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