James Reed (American football)

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James Reed
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Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1977-02-03) February 3, 1977 (age 47)
Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:286 lb (130 kg)
Career information
High school: Saginaw
College: Iowa State
NFL draft: 2001  / round: 7 / pick: 206
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:230
Sacks:7.0
Fumble recoveries:4
Pass deflections:4
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

James Reed (born February 3, 1977) is a former American football defensive tackle that played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. [1] He played college football at Iowa State.

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Reed has also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints.

Early life

James Reed went to Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Michigan. He played offensive tackle his junior year, and started at middle linebacker his senior year. Reed played on some outstanding high school football teams at Saginaw High School. His junior year was the first winning record for the Trojans in five years. He also helped the Trojans win the school's first Saginaw Valley League title in 1996, since 1951. Reed, a 6-foot, 240-pound linebacker for the Trojans, received All-Area and All-State honors his senior year in 1996 after recording 117 tackles, 10 sacks and two interceptions.

Reed was inducted into the Saginaw County Sports Hall Of Fame in 2014.

College career

Reed attended Iowa State University, and was a three-year starter and a three-time All-Big 12 conference selection. He helped get the Cyclones their first bowl win ever.

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

On April 17, 2007, Reed was re-signed to the Chiefs with a three-year contract. [2] He only played out one year of the contract after the Chiefs released him on February 27, 2008.

New Orleans Saints

On August 4, 2008, Reed was signed by the New Orleans Saints. Reed was placed on the injured reserve after he tore his Achilles tendon in training camp.

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2001 NYJ 1624532131.02000010100
2002 NYJ 160241770.02000010000
2003 NYJ 1603723141.010000001160
2004 NYJ 160191362.03000000000
2005 NYJ 16156544212.070000002331
2006 KAN 1515373071.03000020000
2007 KAN 403300.01000000000
9932230162687.0190000404491

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2001 NYJ 101100.00000000000
2002 NYJ 200000.00000000000
2004 NYJ 201010.00000000000
2006 KAN 116510.01000000000
618620.01000000000

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References

  1. ↑ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  2. ↑ Pasquarelli, Len. Reed returns to Chiefs' defense ESPN.com, 17 April 2007.


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