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Scott Peters (American football)

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Scott Peters
Cincinnati Bengals
TitleOffensive line coach
Personal information
Born (1978-11-23) November 23, 1978 (age 47)
Arcadia, California, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
PositionCenter (No. 63)
High schoolAmador Valley (Pleasanton, California)
CollegeArizona State
NFL draft2002: 4th round, 124th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played7
Games started4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Scott Thomas Peters (born November 23, 1978) is an American football offensive line coach for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was also a center in the NFL. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils, and high school football at Amador Valley High School. Peters was a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants.

Playing career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 3+1⁄4 in
(1.91 m)
300 lb
(136 kg)
33 in
(0.84 m)
10+1⁄4 in
(0.26 m)
5.08 s1.78 s2.95 s4.69 s7.68 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)
8 ft 1 in
(2.46 m)
36 reps
All values from NFL Combine[1][2]

Peters was drafted in 2002 by the Philadelphia Eagles (124th overall).[3] He played for seven seasons in the NFL, and was accredited with six seasons, as an offensive guard and center before retiring from football in 2009.

Coaching career

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Cleveland Browns

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On February 13, 2020, Peters was hired by the Cleveland Browns as their assistant offensive line coach under head coach Kevin Stefanski.[4] Peters has been open about using Brazilian jiu-jitsu in order to help train the team.[5]

Peters missed the team's wild card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 10, 2021, due to COVID-19 protocols,[6] but returned for the next playoff game.[7]

New England Patriots

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On February 19, 2024, Peters was hired by the New England Patriots as their offensive line coach under head coach Jerod Mayo.

Cincinnati Bengals

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On January 20, 2025, the Cincinnati Bengals hired Peters to serve as their offensive line coach.[8]

References

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  1. ↑ "Scott Peters College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 28, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Scott Peters Combine Results". NFLCombineResults.com. Retrieved June 28, 2026.
  3. ↑ "2002 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  4. ↑ Gribble, Andrew (February 13, 2020). "Scott Peters named Browns assistant offensive line coach". ClevealndBrowns.com.
  5. ↑ "Scott Peters Uses BJJ To Coach Cleveland Browns NFL Team - Jitsmagazine.com". Archived from the original on October 20, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  6. ↑ Cabot, Mary Kay (January 2, 2021). "Browns OL coach Bill Callahan and assistant sidelined vs. Steelers by COVID-19 protocols; Karl Joseph activated". Cleveland.com. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  7. ↑ Trotter, Jake (January 15, 2021). "Cleveland Browns activate guard Joel Bitonio from reserve/COVID-19 list". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Bengals Eye Division Ties with Scott Peters Hire". bengals.com. Retrieved January 24, 2025.