Eric Reid was drafted No. 18 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2013 NFL Draft out of LSU. 99 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
2013 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 18 · #18 overall
Eric Reid LSU Draft
Eric Reid was drafted No. 18 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2013 NFL Draft out of LSU. 99 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
1× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #18
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2013
- NFL games
- 99
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 3358th at LSU
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Eric Reid came off the board in 2013.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
LSU
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 213 lbs
- Hometown
- Geismar, LA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 41 prospect87.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
99 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
- Games played
- 99
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 3358th among LSU picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2679% of career value
- Final season
- 20196 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 18
Who came off the board on either side of Eric Reid.
Florida State
Georgia
Syracuse
Oregon · 3× Pro Bowl
LSU in the 2013 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from LSU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Patrick Peterson
DB · ARI · 2011
LSU · 3× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl
#69
Tyrann Mathieu
DB · ARI
LSU · 3× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#44
Tory James
DB · DEN · 1996
LSU · 1× Pro Bowl
#6
LaRon Landry
DB · WAS · 2007
LSU · 1× Pro Bowl
#205
Eugene Daniel
DB · IND · 1984
LSU
#78
Greg Jackson
DB · NYG · 1989
LSU
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Eric Reid in the 2013 NFL Draft
Eric Reid is a Defensive back out of LSU selected No. 18 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2013 NFL Draft. 99 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value LSU has produced 244 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Eric Reid drafted?
Eric Reid was selected No. 18 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2013 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 18). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/eric-reid.
What college did Eric Reid play for?
Eric Reid played college football at LSU in the SEC. See every LSU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/lsu-tigers.
How did Eric Reid's NFL career turn out?
99 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/eric-reid.