Trovon Reed
| No. 38 Los Angeles Chargers | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 30, 1990 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Thibodaux, Louisiana | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Thibodaux (LA) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Auburn | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||||||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||||||
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Trovon Reed (born December 30, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Auburn.
Early years
Reed attended Thibodaux High School in Thibodaux, Louisiana where he graduated in 2010.[1]
College career
Coming out of high school Reed committed to play football at Auburn University. Reed played games in five different years, spending the first four years at wide receiver and switched to cornerback for his senior season.[2] Reed used a medical redshirt his freshman season due to a knee injury. Reed was eligible for a medical redshirt due to only playing in one game that season.[3]
Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
On May 2, 2015, after going undrafted, Reed signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Seattle Seahawks.[4]
St. Louis Rams
On August 4, 2015, Reed signed with the St. Louis Rams replacing Devon Wylie on the 90 man roster.[5] On September 5, 2015 Reed was waived from the Rams roster as they trimmed their roster down to 53 players.[6] The following day the Rams signed Reed to their practice squad.[7] On September 15, 2015, Reed was released from the Rams' practice squad.[8]
Miami Dolphins
On October 20, 2015 Reed was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad.[9] On November 2, 2015, the Dolphins cut Reed from their practice squad.[10]
Second stint with the Seahawks
On November 17, 2015 Reed was signed to the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad.[11] On January 18, 2016 Reed signed a futures contract with the Seattle Seahawks.[12] On August 30, 2016, he was waived/injured by the Seahawks and placed on injured reserve.[13] On September 3, 2016, he was released from the Seahawks' injured reserve.[14]
San Diego Chargers
On October 26, 2016, Reed was signed to the Chargers' practice squad.[15] He was promoted to the active roster on November 22, 2016.[16]
References
- ↑ "25 - Trovon Reed". Auburn Athletics. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Trovon Reed". sports-reference. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Auburn football notes: Coach Gene Chizik calls Tigers' special teams 'spectacular' in win against Arkansas Razorbacks". ledger-enquirer.com. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Reed signs undrafted free agent deal with Seattle Seahawks". dailycomet.com. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "2015 St. Louis Rams Training Camp: Twitter Reactions To August 4 Practice". SBNation. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "CB Trovon Reed Cut". SBNation. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Rams sign Battle, Bryant, eight others to practice squad". Fox Sports. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "St. Louis Rams Shake Up Practice Squad, Bring Back Brandon McGee". Fansided. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Injury ends Corey Grant's rookie season, Trovon Reed gets new NFL team". al.com. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Concrete surrounding Dome's turf becomes issue". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "A few notes about Seattle Seahawks’ Tuesday transactions: Kendall Hunter works out, and more". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Seahawks sign 13 more players to futures contracts for 2016". ESPN710.com. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ↑ Boyle, John. "Seahawks Make Roster Moves To Reach 75-Player Limit". Seahawks.com.
- ↑ "Seattle Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Defensive Backs L.J. McCray And Dewey McDonald".
- ↑ "Full List of Chargers 2016 Transactions". Chargers.com. October 26, 2016.
- ↑ Henne, Ricky (November 22, 2016). "Chargers Sign CB Trovon Reed to Active Roster". Chargers.com.