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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | February 3, 1977 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Saginaw, Michigan | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 286 lb (130 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Iowa State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2001 / Round: 7 / Pick: 206 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Tackles: | 199 |
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Quarterback sacks: | 7.0 |
Pass deflections: | 4 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
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. He played college football at Iowa State.
Reed has also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints.
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.
On April 17, 2007, Reed was re-signed to the Chiefs with a three-year contract. He only played out one year of the contract after the Chiefs released him on February 27, 2008.
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.