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.
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Playing career
Peters was drafted in 2002 by the Philadelphia Eagles (124th overall). 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
Cleveland Browns
On February 13, 2020, Peters was hired by the Cleveland Browns as their assistant offensive line coach under head coach Kevin Stefanski. Peters has been open about using Brazilian jiu-jitsu in order to help train the team.
Peters missed the team's wild card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 10, 2021, due to COVID-19 protocols, but returned for the next playoff game.
New England Patriots
On February 19, 2024, Peters was hired by the New England Patriots as their offensive line coach under head coach Jerod Mayo.
Cincinnati Bengals
On January 20, 2025, the Cincinnati Bengals hired Peters to serve as their offensive line coach.