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  • DT

  • DJ Reader

  • Detroit Lions
  • Age30
  • DOBJuly 10, 1994
  • CollegeClemson
  • DraftedRD 5, PK 166 (2016)
Height6'3"
Weight335 lb

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Schedule

Week Matchup
1 vs Los Angeles Rams
2 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
3 @ Arizona Cardinals
4 vs Seattle Seahawks
5 Bye Week
6 @ Dallas Cowboys
7 @ Minnesota Vikings
8 vs Tennessee Titans
9 @ Green Bay Packers
10 @ Houston Texans
11 vs Jacksonville Jaguars
12 @ Indianapolis Colts
13 vs Chicago Bears
14 vs Green Bay Packers
15 vs Buffalo Bills
16 @ Chicago Bears
17 @ San Francisco 49ers
18 vs Minnesota Vikings
YR TM G TKL AST SCK FF FR INT PD TD
2017 HOU 14 23 25 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 HOU 16 23 11 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 HOU 16 28 24 2.5 0 0 0 0 0
2020 CIN 5 8 10 0 0 0 0 2 0
2021 CIN 17 22 21 2 0 0 0 0 0
2022 CIN 11 18 9 0 0 2 0 4 0
2023 CIN 14 20 15 1 0 1 0 1 0
2024 DET 9 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 102 149 121 9.5 0 3 0 7 0
YR WK OPP dSNAP TKL AST SCK FF FR INT PD TD
2024 2 TB 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 3 ARI 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 4 SEA 37 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 6 DAL 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 7 MIN 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 8 TEN 39 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 9 GB 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 10 HOU 39 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 11 JAX 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 JAX 280 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 1 CLE 51 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
2023 2 BAL 50 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 3 LAR 28 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 4 TEN 35 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 5 ARI 36 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 6 SEA 51 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 8 SF 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 9 BUF 37 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 10 HOU 49 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2023 11 BAL 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 12 PIT 51 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 13 JAX 40 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 14 IND 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 15 MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 MIN 535 20 15 1 0 1 0 1 0
2022 1 PIT 42 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 2 DAL 37 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022 3 NYJ 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 11 PIT 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 12 TEN 42 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
2022 13 KC 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022 14 CLE 44 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022 15 TB 49 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022 16 NE 36 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 17 BUF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 18 BAL 45 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 BAL 397 18 9 0 0 2 0 4 0
2021 1 MIN 48 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 2 CHI 39 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 3 PIT 46 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 4 JAX 41 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 5 GB 49 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 6 DET 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 7 BAL 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 8 NYJ 58 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 9 CLE 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 11 LV 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 12 PIT 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 13 LAC 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 14 SF 42 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 15 DEN 44 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 16 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 17 KC 38 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 18 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 CLE 590 22 21 2 0 0 0 0 0
2020 1 LAC 50 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 2 CLE 56 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 3 PHI 68 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020 4 JAX 56 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 5 BAL 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020 BAL 259 8 10 0 0 0 0 2 0
2019 1 NO 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 JAX 42 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 LAC 35 1 2 1.5 0 0 0 0 0
2019 4 CAR 45 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 5 ATL 35 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 6 KC 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 7 IND 57 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 8 OAK 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 9 JAX 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 11 BAL 49 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 12 IND 38 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 13 NE 50 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 14 DEN 46 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 15 TEN 47 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 16 TB 40 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 17 TEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 TEN 629 28 24 2.5 0 0 0 0 0
2018 1 NE 52 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 2 TEN 49 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 3 NYG 39 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 4 IND 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 5 DAL 42 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 6 BUF 39 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 7 JAX 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 8 MIA 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 9 DEN 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 11 WAS 43 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 12 TEN 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 13 CLE 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 14 IND 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 15 NYJ 45 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 16 PHI 52 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 17 JAX 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 JAX 637 23 11 2 0 0 0 0 0
2017 1 JAX 46 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 2 CIN 35 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 3 NE 32 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 4 TEN 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 5 KC 48 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 6 CLE 25 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 8 SEA 55 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 9 IND 44 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 10 LAR 30 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 11 ARI 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 12 BAL 44 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 13 TEN 35 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 14 SF 46 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 15 JAX 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 JAX 526 23 25 1 0 0 0 0 0
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Fri Nov 1 16:03

Lions' final Week 9 injury report

Detroit Lions DL Josh Paschal (illness) and LB Malcolm Rodriguez (ankle) did not practice on Friday, Nov. 1, and were ruled out for Week 9. Also, DL Brodric Martin (knee) practiced in full but was ruled out, RB Sione Vaki (knee) and DL Mekhi Wingo (ankle) did not practice and are doubtful and OT Taylor Decker, OG Graham Glasgow (rest), QB Jared Goff (ankle), DL Levi Onwuzurike (rest), C Frank Ragnow (rest), DL D.J. Reader (rest) and OG Kevin Zeitler (rest) practiced in full and were removed from the injury report.

Thu Oct 31 16:05

Thursday practice report for Lions

Detroit Lions DE Josh Paschal (illness) and LB Malcolm Rodriguez (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 31. OT Taylor Decker (chest) and DT Mekhi Wingo (ankle) were limited during practice. OG Graham Glasgow (non-injury), DE Brodric Martin (knee), DE Levi Onwuzurike (non-injury), C Frank Ragnow (non-injury), DT D.J. Reader (non-injury), RB Sione Vaki (knee) and OG Kevin Zeitler (non-injury) fully participated in practice.

Wed Oct 30 16:39

Wednesday practice report for Lions

Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker (chest), OG Graham Glasgow (non-injury), DT Levi Onwuzurike (non-injury), DE Josh Paschal (illness), C Frank Ragnow (non-injury), DT D.J. Reader (non-injury), LB Malcolm Rodriguez (ankle), RB Sione Vaki (knee) and OG Kevin Zeitler (non-injury) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 30. DE Brodric Martin (knee) fully participated in practice.

Fri Sep 13 16:04

Lions' final Week 2 injury report

Detroit Lions S Ifeatu Melifonwu (ankle) and WR Isaiah Williams (abdomen) did not practice on Friday, Sept. 13, and have been ruled out for Week 2. Also, DE Marcus Davenport (groin) did not practice and is doubtful, DB Kerby Joseph (hamstring), OT Penei Sewell (ankle) and WR Jameson Williams (ankle) were limited and are questionable, and CB Carlton Davis III (chest), DL D.J. Reader (quadriceps) and S Loren Strickland (thumb) practiced in full and have no designation.

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