Jarran Reed

Jarran Reed
No. 90Seattle Seahawks
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-12-16) December 16, 1992
Place of birth: Goldsboro, North Carolina
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 311 lb (141 kg)
Career information
High school: Goldsboro (NC)
College: Alabama
NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2016
Total tackles: 7
Sacks: 1.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Fumble recoveries: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Jarran Kentrel Reed (born December 16, 1993) is an American football defensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, and was selected by the Seahawks in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft.

Early years

Reed attended Goldsboro High School in Goldsboro, North Carolina and graduated in 2011. Due to poor grades Reed was forced to attended Hargrave Military Academy for a year after he had graduated high school.[1][2]

College career

Reed attended East Mississippi Community College in 2012 and 2013.[3] Reed helped lead his team to a win in the NJCAA national championship during the 2013 season.[1] In Reed's time with East Mississippi Community College he was credited with 100 career stops, including 10.5 tackles for loss.[3] Prior to 2014, Reed transferred to the University of Alabama.[4][5][6]

During his first year at the Alabama, he played in all 14 games and made 13 starts. He recorded 55 tackles and one sack.[7][8] Reed considered entering the 2015 NFL Draft but decided against it and returned to Alabama for his senior year.[9][10] Reed played in all 15 games his senior season and helped lead his team to a CFP national champion victory. He recorded 57 tackles and one sack during his senior season.[1]

Professional career

Reed was projected as a 1st round pick. Reed was the 13 ranked overall player in the draft for Daniel Jeremiah.

Pre-draft measurables
Ht WtArm lengthHand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 3 in 307 lb33 38 in10 12 in 5.21 s 4.75 s 7.77 s 31 in 8 ft 8 in
All values from NFL Combine,[11]

On April 29, 2016, Reed was drafted in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft with the 49th overall selection by the Seattle Seahawks after the team traded their second-, and fourth-round picks (56th, and 124th overall) to the Chicago Bears in order to move up to #49 in order to select Reed.[12] On May 5, 2016, Reed signed a 4-year deal worth $4.889 million overall with a $1.756 million bonus.[13] In a preseason game, On August 26, 2016, Reed was fined $18,231 after he had a roughing the passer penalty on Minnesota Vikings quarterback Shaun Hill.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "90 - Jarran Reed". Alabama Athletics. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  2. Wyatt, David (January 9, 2016). "Jarran Reed Scouting Report, DT, Alabama. 2016 NFL Draft". GangGreenNation.com. SBNation. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Former EMCC and Alabama standout Jarran Reed picked by Seattle Seahawks in second round of NFL Draft". East Mississippi CC Athletics. May 1, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  4. Bone, Andrew (December 4, 2013). "Alabama lands Jarran Reed, a three-star defensive tackle". TuscaloosaNews.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  5. Gribble, Andrew (December 18, 2013). "Four-star JUCO defensive lineman Jarran Reed signs to play at Alabama". AL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  6. Gribble, Andrew (February 1, 2014). "Junior-college transfer Jarran Reed poised to plug middle of Alabama defensive line". AL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  7. Paschall, David (August 30, 2015). "Alabama nose tackle Reed Ready for opening assignment". TimesFreePress.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  8. Zenitz, Matt (August 11, 2015). "Jarran Reed lighter, more confident entering second season with Alabama". AL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  9. Suttles, Aaron (January 15, 2015). "Reggie Ragland, Jarran Reed will return to Alabama". TuscaloosaNews.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  10. Casagrande, Michael (January 15, 2015). "Alabama DL Jarran Reed reportedly returning and what that means for Tide defense". AL.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  11. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jarran Reed". National Football League. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  12. Kelly, Danny (April 29, 2016). "NFL Draft Results: Seahawks trade up 7 spots, select Jarran Reed with 2nd round pick, 49 overall". FieldGulls.com. SBNation. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  13. Condotta, Bob (May 5, 2016). "Seahawks' Jarran Reed agrees to terms, first of draft picks officially in". SeattleTimes.com. Seattle Times. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
  14. Inabinett, Mark (August 26, 2016). "Jarran Reed sidelined by injured toe, fined by NFL". AL.com. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
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