D.J. Reed stats

Lions

Cornerback · #4

Age 29 · 5' 9" · 190 lbs

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D.J. Reed recorded 42 tackles and 0.0 sacks in 7 games of 2026 for the Detroit Lions. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
7
TOT
42
SOLO
29
AST
13
SACK
0.0
INT
1
PD
7
FF
0

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2018SF154130111.0001
2019SF16131120.0021
2020SEA106246160.0260
2021SEA147862160.02100
2022NYJ178063170.01121
2023NYJ157662140.0191
2024NYJ146452121.00110
2025DET11463790.0271
2026DET74229130.0170

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season

GP
119
TOT
502
SOLO
392
AST
110
SACK
2.0
INT
9
PD
64
FF
5

Career Postseason

GP
4
TOT
4
SOLO
3
AST
1
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
1
FF
0

Per game

GP
7
TOT
6
SOLO
4.1
AST
1.9
SACK
0.0
INT
0.1
PD
1
FF
0

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2018SF152.72.00.70.10.00.00.1
2019SF160.80.70.10.00.00.10.1
2020SEA106.24.61.60.00.20.60.0
2021SEA145.64.41.10.00.10.70.0
2022NYJ174.73.710.00.10.70.1
2023NYJ155.14.10.90.00.10.60.1
2024NYJ144.63.70.90.10.00.80.0
2025DET114.23.40.80.00.20.60.1
2026DET76.04.11.90.00.11.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career regular season, Per game

GP
119
TOT
4.2
SOLO
3.3
AST
0.9
SACK
0.0
INT
0.1
PD
0.5
FF
0.0

Bio

Age
29 yearsNov 11, 1996
Height
5' 9"
Weight
190 lbs
Experience
9 yearsDebut 2018
Birthplace
Bakersfield, CA
Draft
2018Rd 5, Pk 142
Salary
$15 million2026

Against other cornerbacks

2026 regular season, 128 NFL cornerbacks with 6+ games.

  • Tackles42

    Higher than 95% of the other 127 NFL cornerbacks.

  • Passes Defended7

    Higher than 83% of the other 127 NFL cornerbacks.

  • Solo Tackles29

    Higher than 93% of the other 127 NFL cornerbacks.

Latest performance

D.J. Reed

Nov 01 · vs MIN · W 19-15

TOT
1
SOLO
0
AST
1
SACK
0.0
INT
1
PD
3

Snap counts, 2026

94% of his club's defensive snaps a game (472 in 7 games); 79% in week 8.

His defensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1NO8999%0
2BUF7196%0
3NYJ6294%1
4CAR75100%0
5ARI7299%0
7GB6191%0
8MIN4279%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

D.J. Reed has been on the NFL’s game-status report 3 weeks since 2026, ruled out 1 time.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202612Hip, Rib, Foot

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2018 NFL combine

CB, 5'9", 188 lb · Kansas State

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.51s49th
Vertical jump36.5"57th
Bench press (225 lb)11 reps11th

Percentile: the share of CBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2018 combine

Next

at MIASun, Nov 08

vs MIA since 2022

6
GP
31
TOT
26
SOLO
0
SACK
1
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Nov 01vsMINW 19-151001
Sun, Oct 25vsGBW 20-174300
Sun, Oct 11atARIW 45-217700
Sun, Oct 04atCARL 32-266500
Sun, Sep 27vsNYJW 31-248500
Thu, Sep 17atBUFL 41-316200

What are D.J. Reed's career stats?

D.J. Reed has played 9 seasons for the 49ers, the Seahawks, the Jets and the Lions. He has recorded 502 tackles, 2 sacks and 9 interceptions. His best season so far is 2022: 80 tackles and 0.0 sacks.

Best single games

  • Tackles: 12 vs DEN on Dec 9, 2018, W 20-14
  • Sacks: 1 vs DEN on Dec 9, 2018, W 20-14
D.J. Reed's best game in each stat, by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
202610—
20258—
202491.0
202311—
20229—
20219—
202011—
20193—
2018121.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2018.

D.J. Reed college stats

D.J. Reed played 2 seasons at Kansas State Wildcats (2016 to 2017): 122 tackles, 0 sacks and 7 interceptions.

defensive

D.J. Reed's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2016Kansas State Wildcats75621316023351
2017Kansas State Wildcats474169004320

scoring

D.J. Reed's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2016Kansas State Wildcats100110006
2017Kansas State Wildcats0002200012

returning

D.J. Reed's college returning by season
YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2016Kansas State Wildcats925500769255076
2017Kansas State Wildcats17582109917582199

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: D.J. Reed's college game log.

More on D.J. Reed

Playoff games

D.J. Reed played 4 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 2 won, 2 lost.

D.J. Reed's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2020LARL 30-2030.00
2019MINW 27-1000.00
2019GBW 37-2000.00
2019KCL 31-2010.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.