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New Lions CB DJ Reed knew he wanted to be here to compete for a Lombardi
Reed said he entered free agency thinking Detroit or Washington: "I wanted to get paid. I wanted to play with dogs. I'm going to a great team and have a shot at that Lombardi."
D.J. Reed Chose Lions Over Commanders
New Detroit Lions cornerback D.J. Reed had the choice to either come to Motown or join the team that knocked them out of the 2024 NFL playoffs. During his introductory media session with Detroit reporters,
Detroit Lions closing in on free agent CB D.J. Reed: 'That's what it's looking like'
D.J. Reed had 11 passes defensed in 14 games with the Jets last season and held opposing QBs to a passer rating of 80.4 on balls thrown his way
Lions Steal Corner D.J. Reed From Jets on Three-Year, $48 Million Deal
The Detroit Lions have boosted their secondary in a big way, landing D.J. Reed on a three-year, $48 million deal.
Grading Detroit Lions Signing CB D.J. Reed
Reed, 28, was selected in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. The seven-year veteran played his last three seasons with the New York Jets. Since entering the league, the talented defensive back has recorded six interceptions, 51 passes defensed and 414 combined tackles.
Lions sign D.J. Reed: Grading Detroit's $48 million new cornerback
Carlton Davis had arguably his best season in coverage in 2024, but that proved to be his lone year as a Detroit Lion. Fortunately, Detroit moved quickly to grab another veteran boundary cornerback in free agency.
Lions agree to contract with veteran CB D.J. Reed
The Detroit Lions have added a veteran cornerback to replace Carlton Davis. The Lions have agreed to terms with D.J. Reed on a free-agent contract, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Monday.
New Lions cornerback DJ Reed to 'empty the tank' in pursuit of Super Bowl
With a few scribbles of the pen, cornerback DJ Reed set himself on a path to earn more money over the next three years than he did during his first seven in the NFL. Wednesday in Allen Park, he completed a life-changing series of signatures,
D.J. Reed reveals he chose Lions over another NFC contender
During his introductory press conference on Thursday, newly-signed Lions cornerback D.J. Reed revealed that he chose to sign with Detroit over another NFC contender.
Newly-signed Lions DJ Reed and Grant Stuard explain why they picked Detroit
Newly-signed Lions DJ Reed and Grant Stuard explained why they picked Detroit in free agency. "It's grit," Stuard said. "You ...
Lions to sign DJ Reed, one of the best available CBs, after losing Carlton Davis III
The Lions are losing Carlton Davis III, but it didn't take long to find a replacement. Jets CB DJ Reed is signing with ...
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DJ Reed leaves Jets as expected during 2025 NFL free agency
Reed was listed as the best free-agent cornerback in the 2025 class by ESPN and other outlets followed suit in considering ...
Reports: Lions, DJ Reed agree to $48M deal
Free agent cornerback DJ Reed agreed to a three-year, $48 million contract with the Detroit Lions, according to multiple ...
DJ Reed agrees to Lions' 3-year, $48 million deal
The Detroit Lions didn't waste time, making a free-agent splash by signing cornerback D.J. Reed to a three-year, $48 million ...
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6 Questions: Jets insider weighs in on D.J. Reed’s strengths, weaknesses
D.J. Reed was a key piece of the Jets’ defense, but why did he leave—and what makes him a perfect fit for the Lions?
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Biggest bargain contracts of NFL free agency: D.J. Reed, Talanoa Hufanga lead list of best signings in 2025
Plenty of money was handed out at the start of NFL free agency, but some teams got great value for their dollar.