D.J. Reed

CB · 9th season

YR 9

Current depth chart

RCB1StarterYR 9

Depth relationships

RCB14D.J. ReedSELECTED

RCB230Khalil Dorsey→

Bio

D.J. Reed is a 5'9", 188-pound right cornerback for the Detroit Lions entering his ninth season of NFL experience. Originally drafted by San Francisco in the fifth round (142nd overall) in 2018, Reed played college football at Fresno State after beginning his career at Cerritos College and Kansas State. In 2025, he recorded 2 interceptions and 7 passes defended. Reed is under contract with Detroit through a three-year deal worth $16 million annually.

D.J. Reed played 6 games in 2025 with a 97% share of defensive snaps.

Player information

Height5'9"Weight188 lbHometownBakersfield, CAAge30CollegeKansas State · Cerritos College · Fresno StateDraftedRound 5 · #142 overall · 2018 · SFExperience8 NFL seasons

Contract

$16.0Mper year · AAV