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Peter Woods Rare Breed Scouting Report

Peter Woods Rare Breed Scouting Report

Dryden Rare Breed Scouting™
Peter Woods | Defensive Line | Clemson

Height: 6’3”
Weight: 298 lbs
Class: Junior
Alignment: 3-Tech / 4i / Interior

Explosive, powerful interior defensive lineman with strong first-step quickness, natural leverage, and disruptive penetration ability. Woods wins with burst, power, and hand activity, projecting as a high-upside interior defender with three-down potential.


Rare Breed Jungle Impact™
Immediate Role:
Rotational interior defensive lineman with immediate impact in both run defense and pass rush.
Structural Effect:
Adds interior disruption, penetration, and physicality to the defensive front.
Problem Solved:
Provides an interior defender capable of collapsing the pocket and disrupting run schemes.
Long-Term Value:
Projects as a high-end starting interior defensive lineman with disruptive upside.


Rare Breed Grade™: 8.56
Career Outcome Tier™
Quality NFL Starter
(System Elevator™)
Peak Projection™: Disruptive Three-Down Interior Defender
Stability Projection™: Multi-Year Defensive Starter
Development Curve™: Ascending Impact Interior Defender


Physical Traits
Size / Mass: 8.45
Length: 8.35
Burst / Acceleration: 8.50
Play Strength: 8.80
Mass / Anchor: 8.60

Composite Physical: 8.54

Balanced interior frame with solid burst and functional power profile.


Functional Traits
Hand Usage: 8.65
Leverage Control: 8.50
Pass Rush Ability: 8.45
Run Defense: 8.65
Block Deconstruction: 8.55

Composite Functional: 8.56

Technically sound interior defender with balanced run and pass impact.


Competitive DNA
Motor Consistency: 8.50
Physical Temperament: 8.50
Finish Ability: 8.55

Composite DNA: 8.52

Competitive defender with steady effort and consistent finishing ability.


Value & NFL Translation
Interior DL Value: 8.60
Scheme Versatility: 8.60

Composite Value: 8.60

Interior defender with strong value across multiple fronts and roles.


Overall Evaluation
Peter Woods projects as a balanced, disruptive interior defensive lineman capable of contributing across both run and pass phases. His combination of burst, strength, and technique provides a strong foundation, while continued refinement will determine his long-term ceiling.
System Elevator™ defensive lineman with quality starter potential and interior disruption value.