James Reed (American football)

Tackles:	230
Sacks:	7.0
Pass deflections:	4

James Reed
No. 93, 92, 60
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	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
	New York Jets (2001–2005); Kansas City Chiefs (2006–2007); New Orleans Saints (2008)*;
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	230
Sacks:	7.0
Pass deflections:	4
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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

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

High School Career[edit]

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. James 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 5 years. James 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[edit]

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[edit]

Kansas City Chiefs[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Legend
Bold	Career high

Regular season[edit]

Year	Team	Games		Tackles					Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Team	GP	GS	Cmb	Solo	Ast	Sck	TFL	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	FR	Yds	TD
2001	NYJ	16	2	45	32	13	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
2002	NYJ	16	0	24	17	7	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
2003	NYJ	16	0	37	23	14	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	0
2004	NYJ	16	0	19	13	6	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	NYJ	16	15	65	44	21	2.0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	33	1
2006	KAN	15	15	37	30	7	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
2007	KAN	4	0	3	3	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		99	32	230	162	68	7.0	19	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	49	1

Playoffs[edit]

Year	Team	Games		Tackles					Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Team	GP	GS	Cmb	Solo	Ast	Sck	TFL	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	FR	Yds	TD
2001	NYJ	1	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	NYJ	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	NYJ	2	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	KAN	1	1	6	5	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		6	1	8	6	2	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

References[edit]

^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
^ Pasquarelli, Len. Reed returns to Chiefs' defense ESPN.com, 17 April 2007.

External links[edit]

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[1] "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-17.

[2] Pasquarelli, Len. Reed returns to Chiefs' defense ESPN.com, 17 April 2007.

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