- David Reed (American football)
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David Reed 
Practice at M&T Bank Stadium August 2011No. 16 Baltimore Ravens Wide receiver Personal information Date of birth: March 22, 1987 Place of birth: Dubuque, Iowa Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 191 lb (87 kg) Career information College: Utah NFL Draft: 2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 156 Debuted in 2010 for the Baltimore Ravens Career history - Baltimore Ravens (2010–present)
Roster status: Active Career highlights and awards - 2009 All-MWC First Team
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2011 Receptions 0 Receiving Yards 0 Total Return Yards 741 Total TDs 1 Stats at NFL.com Brandon David Reed (born March 22, 1987) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Ravens in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at Utah.
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Early life
A native of New Britain, Connecticut, David Reed attended St. Paul Catholic High School for his freshman year of high school where he lettered in football and basketball. Reed left St. Paul the following year to attend New Britain High School. Reed followed his head coach Jack Cochran to New London High School, where he was First Team All-Conference and All-State. He went on to attend Pasadena City College, where he averaged 166.1 yards per game receiving and broke every single-game and career reception record, while setting a national junior college reception record with 111 catches (1,661 yards, 13 TDs) in 10 games in 2007.[2] He was named First Team All-Conference and First Team Junior College Gridwire All-American.
Regarded as a three-star prospect by Rivals.com, Reed was recruited by Utah, Iowa, and Kansas State.[3]
College career
In his first season at Utah, Reed earned All-MWC honorable mention as kick-returner. He played in all 13 games, on special teams and as wide receiver, recording 25 catches for 427 yards (17.1 yards per reception led Utah) and six touchdown catches (ranked second on the team). Reed helped the 2008 Utes to a 13–0 season and a 31–17 win over Alabama in the 2009 Sugar Bowl, in which he averaged 29.0 yards on two receptions, including a 28-yard touchdown grab that gave Utah a 28-17 lead.
As a senior, Reed set school records for both receptions (81) and receiving yards (1,188) in a season. He led the MWC and ranked 15th in the nation in receiving yards per game (91.4). He also led the MWC in receptions with 81 and was the only 1,000-yard receiver in the conference (1,188).
Professional career
2010 NFL Draft
Pre-draft measureables Ht Wt 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP 6 ft 0 1⁄8 in 191 lb 4.56 s 1.56 s 2.58 s 4.38 s 6.95 s 37 in 9 ft 6 in 15 rep All values from NFL Combine[4] Baltimore Ravens
On December 13, 2010, against the Houston Texans, Reed scored his first NFL touchdown on a 103-yard kickoff return. The return set a new Ravens franchise record (eclipsing the old mark of 97 yards by Patrick Johnson) and his 233 kickoff return yards were also the second most in franchise history. For his efforts, Reed was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.[5]
References
- ^ Straub, Matt (April 24, 2010), "Reed ready to fly with the Ravens", New Britain Herald, http://www.newbritainherald.com/articles/2010/04/24/sports/doc4bd3af3a8e5bc294894387.txt.
- ^ Facer, Dirk (August 8, 2008), "Utah Utes football: Reed excited about being a Ute", Deseret News, http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,700249110,00.html.
- ^ "David Reed Recruiting Profile", Rivals.com, http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/player-David-Reed-69067, retrieved April 25, 2010.
- ^ "David Reed Draft Profile", NFLDraftScout.com, http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=84112&draftyear=2010&genpos=WR, retrieved May 15, 2010.
- ^ http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/David-Reed-named-AFC-Special-Teams-Player-of-the-Week.html
External links
Baltimore Ravens current roster Active roster 2 Tyrod Taylor | 4 Sam Koch | 5 Joe Flacco | 7 Billy Cundiff | 15 LaQuan Williams | 16 David Reed | 17 Tandon Doss | 20 Ed Reed | 21 Lardarius Webb | 22 Jimmy Smith 23 Chykie Brown | 25 Chris Carr | 27 Ray Rice | 28 Tom Zbikowski | 29 Cary Williams | 31 Bernard Pollard | 34 Ricky Williams | 35 Anthony Allen | 36 Danny Gorrer | 43 Haruki Nakamura | 44 Vonta Leach | 46 Morgan Cox | 47 Chavis Williams | 50 Albert McClellan | 51 Brendon Ayanbadejo | 52 Ray Lewis | 53 Jameel McClain | 55 Terrell Suggs | 56 Edgar Jones | 59 Dannell Ellerbe | 62 Terrence Cody | 65 Andre Gurode | 66 Ben Grubbs | 72 Bryan Mattison | 73 Marshal Yanda | 74 Michael Oher | 76 Jah Reid | 77 Matt Birk | 78 Bryant McKinnie | 81 Anquan Boldin | 82 Torrey Smith | 83 Lee Evans | 84 Ed Dickson | 87 Kris Wilson | 88 Dennis Pitta | 90 Pernell McPhee | 91 Brandon McKinney | 92 Haloti Ngata | 93 Cory Redding | 94 Sergio Kindle | 95 Jarret Johnson | 97 Arthur Jones | 99 Paul Kruger
Reserve lists 24 Domonique Foxworth (IR) | 32 Matt Lawrence (IR) | 54 Prescott Burgess (IR) | 58 Michael McAdoo (IR) | 70 Ramon Harewood (IR)
Practice squad 10 Rodney Bradley | 23 Damien Berry | 49 Josh Bynes | 60 Austin Howard | 67 Justin Boren | 68 Bryan Hall | 71 D. J. Jones | 80 Davon Drew
AFC East: BUF · MIA · NE · NYJ • North: BAL · CIN · CLE · Sergio Kindle • Terrence Cody • Ed Dickson • Dennis Pitta • David Reed • Arthur Jones • Ramon HarewoodCategories:- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Dubuque, Iowa
- American football wide receivers
- Utah Utes football players
- Baltimore Ravens players
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