Jah Reid
Jah Reid (born July 21, 1988) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at UCF, University of Central Florida.
Reid during practice at M&T Bank Stadium in August 2011 | |||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Kissimmee, Florida | July 21, 1988||||||
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 325 lb (147 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Haines City (Haines City, Florida) | ||||||
College: | Central Florida | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 85 | ||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016 | |||||||
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Early years
Reid attended Haines City High School, where he played high school football for the Hornets.
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Reid was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft.[1] On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Ravens.[2]
Kansas City Chiefs
On September 7, 2015, Reid was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.[3]
On August 31, 2017, Reid was released by the Chiefs.[4]
Houston Texans
On September 18, 2017, Reid was signed by the Houston Texans.[5] He was released on October 10, 2017.[6]
Off-field headlines
Reid was arrested March 9, 2014 and charged with two misdemeanor counts of battery while at a South Florida stripclub. According to the arrest affidavit, security footage viewed by the arresting officer shows Reid being accidentally bumped into by Edmond Mussa, which triggered an argument. Reid then allegedly charged Mussa, head-butted and punched him causing Mussa to fall to the ground, Reid allegedly began kicking him once he was on the ground. When security guard David Smith intervened, police said Reid punched Smith in the face.[7]
References
- "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- Downing, Garrett (September 5, 2015). "Ravens Trim 2015 Roster To 53 Players". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- Kissel, BJ (September 9, 2015). "Chiefs Newest Offensive Lineman Jah Reid Spent Time with Will Shields". KCChiefs.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- "Chiefs release OL Jah Reid". USAToday.com. August 31, 2017.
- "TRANSACTIONS: Texans sign Andy Jones, Jah Reid". HoustonTexans.com. September 18, 2017.
- "Transactions: Texans claim Marcus Williams". HoustonTexans.com. October 10, 2017.
- Wilson, Aaron. "Ravens' Jah Reid arrested, charged with misdemeanor battery in Key West". Baltimore Sun.