D.J. Reed was drafted No. 142 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Kansas State. 112 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 5 · #142 overall
D.J. Reed Kansas State Draft
D.J. Reed was drafted No. 142 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Kansas State. 112 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #142
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 112
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 2716th at Kansas State
The pick
How D.J. Reed came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Cornerback CB
- College
-
Kansas State
Big 12 at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'9" · 186 lbs
- Hometown
- Bakersfield, CA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 155 prospect60.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
112 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Games played
- 112
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 2716th among Kansas State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 14% of career value
- Final season
- 20257 years after the draft
Around pick 142
Who came off the board on either side of D.J. Reed.
Michigan
UCF
Purdue
Pennsylvania
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
D.J. Reed in the 2018 NFL Draft
D.J. Reed is a Cornerback out of Kansas State selected No. 142 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2018 NFL Draft. 112 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Kansas State has produced 85 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 D.J. Reed drafted?
D.J. Reed was selected No. 142 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/d-j-reed.
What college did D.J. Reed play for?
D.J. Reed played college football at Kansas State in the Big 12. See every Kansas State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kansas-state-wildcats.
How did D.J. Reed's NFL career turn out?
112 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/d-j-reed.