Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Comb Solo Ast TFL QBHits Sfty AV
2016 22 HOU LDE 98 16 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 22 7 15 2 2 4
2017 23 HOU LDE/NT 98 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 47 23 24 3 6 6
2018 24 HOU RDE 98 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 33 23 10 5 3 8
2019 25 HOU NT 98 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 52 28 24 6 13 6
2020 26 CIN LDT 98 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 19 8 11 1 1 2
2021 27 CIN RDT 98 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 43 22 21 3 7 7
2022 28 CIN LDT 98 10 10 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0.0 27 18 9 1 5 6
2023 29 CIN DT 98 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 34 20 14 2 7 6
Career 105 96 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 3 0 0 9.5 277 149 128 23 44 45
4 yrs CIN 44 44 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 3 0 0 3.0 123 68 55 7 20 21
4 yrs HOU 61 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.5 154 81 73 16 24 24
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Comb Solo Ast TFL QBHits Sfty
2016 22 HOU LDE,RDE 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 1 1 1
2018 24 HOU DE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6 3 3 0 0
2019 25 HOU DE/NT 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7 4 3 0 0
2021 27 CIN DT 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 12 7 5 3 4
2022 28 CIN DT 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8 4 4 0 1
Career 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.0 36 20 16 4 6
3 yrs HOU 5 5 0 0 1.0 16 9 7 1 1
2 yrs CIN 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 20 11 9 3 5
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Snap Counts Table
Games Off. Def. ST
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Num Pct Num Pct Num Pct
2016 22 HOU LDE 98 16 7 0 0% 404 40% 94 21%
2017 23 HOU LDE/NT 98 14 14 0 0% 526 58% 56 13%
2018 24 HOU RDE 98 16 16 0 0% 638 60% 46 10%
2019 25 HOU NT 98 15 15 0 0% 621 61% 70 18%
2020 26 CIN LDT 98 5 5 0 0% 259 73% 24 16%
2021 27 CIN RDT 98 15 15 0 0% 590 59% 66 16%
2022 28 CIN LDT 98 10 10 0 0% 397 60% 37 13%
2023 29 CIN DT 98 14 14 0 0% 535 58% 51 14%
Career 0 3970 444
4 yrs CIN 44 44 0 1781 178
4 yrs HOU 61 52 0 2189 266

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 16.78 (245th among DT, average HOF DT is 102.36)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is D.J. Reader?

D.J. Reader is 29 years old.

When was D.J. Reader born?

D.J. Reader was born on July 1, 1994.

Where was D.J. Reader born?

D.J. Reader was born in Greensboro, NC.

How tall is D.J. Reader?

D.J. Reader is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much does D.J. Reader weigh?

D.J. Reader weighs 335 lbs (151 kg).

How many games does D.J. Reader play?

D.J. Reader played 14 games last season and 105 games over his career.

How many sacks does D.J. Reader have?

D.J. Reader had 1.0 sacks last season and 9.5 sacks over his career.

What is D.J. Reader's Twitter account?

D.J. Reader is on Twitter at Djread98.

What are D.J. Reader's nicknames?

BBQ is a nickname for D.J. Reader.