Khyiris Tonga praises rookie Peter Woods at Chiefs training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga spoke highly of rookie Peter Woods during training camp. Tonga described Woods as a "little pitbull," noting his aggressive play style and eagerness to learn. Selected 29th overall in the April draft from Clemson, Woods has impressed in his early practices. His development is further aided by competing against veteran offensive linemen such as Creed Humphrey and Trey Smith. The Chiefs are continuing training camp, focusing on sharpening their skills.
- •Khyiris Tonga calls Peter Woods a 'little pitbull'
- •Woods is a rookie defensive tackle from Clemson
- •He was selected 29th overall in the April draft
- •Tonga notes Woods' advanced moves for a rookie
- •Chiefs training camp is ongoing at Missouri Western State University
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Khyiris Tonga: ‘Peter Woods is a little pitbull’
"Defensive tackle could prove one of Kansas City’s strengths in 2026.
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