D.J. Reed (CB) — NFL transaction history: 4 moves

D.J. Reed

4 moves · San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets, Detroit Lions

CB · #4 · 29 yrs · 5-9, 190 lb · Kansas State; Cerritos College; Fresno State9 yrs experience · 2018 rd 5, pick 142

D.J. Reed, a 5th-round pick in 2018 (No. 142 overall), has played for four clubs since 2020, the last of them the Lions (March–October 2025) — placed on injured reserve once and claimed off waivers once along the way; most recently placed on injured reserve by the Lions on October 1, 2025.

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

Wed, Oct 1, 2025Reserve/InjuredLions
Fri, Mar 14, 2025Unrestricted Free Agent SigningJets → Lions
Thu, Mar 17, 2022Unrestricted Free Agent SigningSeahawks → Jets
Wed, Aug 5, 2020Assigned via Waivers49ers → Seahawks