Chiefs rookie Peter Woods aims to play at 308 pounds in camp

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 5:45 PM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Chiefs rookie Peter Woods aims to play at 308 pounds in camp
Summary

Peter Woods, the Kansas City Chiefs' first-round pick, is participating in rookie training camp this week. He reported feeling comfortable at a weight between 308 and 313 pounds and expressed eagerness to find his ideal playing weight. Woods discussed his transition from college to pro, emphasizing his speed and quickness. With teammate Omarr Norman-Lott on the Physically Unable to Perform list, Woods is expected to be a key figure on the defensive front this preseason.

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  • Woods is the No. 29 pick in the 2026 draft.
  • His weight goal for play is 308 pounds.
  • He enjoyed a strong first day of rookie camp.
  • Woods aims to adapt his playing style based on his size.
  • He anticipates a larger role given other injuries on the defensive line.
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  • 5:45 PMYahoo SportsChiefs rookie Peter Woods is comfortable at 308 – 313 pounds in camp
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Kansas City’s first-round pick on the defensive line is aiming to play at 308 pounds.

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