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How Clemson Built Peter Woods Into a First Round NFL Draft Pick
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How Clemson Built Peter Woods Into a First Round NFL Draft Pick

Clemson Tigers On SI·Griffin Barfield·about 1 month ago
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Ever since he stepped foot on Clemson ’s campus, Peter Woods wanted to be pushed. Now, the efforts have gotten him to be the Tigers’ 20th first-round pick under head coach Dabo Swinney. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the No. 29 pick , joining historic defensive coordinator Steve Spanguolo’s unit that features the likes of All-Pro Chris Jones at his position. However, the work is far from done, and Woods wants to continue his trajectory that features plenty of upside.  Although that began at Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama, the coaching from his time at the Tigers helped complete the mold of the second-team All-American this past season. That’s not enough for the defensive tackle, who wants to be the best at the position, period.  “I want to be great, you know what I’m saying?” Woods said to the Kansas City media on Thursday. “ I want to be the greatest at my position, whatever it takes from a coaching standpoint.…

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