Jaylen Reed
Jaylen Reed is a defensive back for the New England Patriots, wearing #23. Jaylen played college football at Penn State and was drafted in 2025 (round 6, pick 187). Listed at 6'0" and 212 lb.
Jaylen Reed: facts
- Team
- New England Patriots
- Position
- Defensive back (DB)
- Jersey number
- #23
- College
- Penn State
- Draft
- 2025, round 6, pick 187 (Houston Texans)
- Born
- January 29, 2003 (age 23)
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 212 lb
- Rookie season
- 2025
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2025 draft picks in our database.
Jaylen Reed: career by team
Jaylen is an NFL Grid answer for Texans and Patriots.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Texans teammates: defensive backs
- Ajani CarterDB · #34 · Houston / Utah State
- Alijah HuzzieDB · #36 · North Carolina / East Tennessee State
- Calen BullockDB · #2 · USC
- Derek Stingley Jr.DB · #24 · LSU
- Ja'Marcus IngramDB · #42 · Buffalo / Texas Tech
- Jalen PitreDB · #5 · Baylor
- Jaylin SmithDB · #22 · USC
- Jimmie WardDB · #20 · Northern Illinois
Also from Penn State
- Abdul CarterLB · Giants
- Adisa IsaacLB · Ravens
- Amani OruwariyeDB · Ravens
- Arnold EbiketieLB · Eagles
- Austin JohnsonDL · Jaguars
- Blake GillikinP · Cardinals
- Brenton StrangeTE · Jaguars
- Caedan WallaceOL · Dolphins
Drafted near Jaylen in 2025
- Devin NealRound 6, pick 184 · RB
- Will HowardRound 6, pick 185 · QB
- Tyler LoopRound 6, pick 186 · K
- Kalel MullingsRound 6, pick 188 · RB
- Riley LeonardRound 6, pick 189 · QB
- Myles HintonRound 6, pick 191 · OL
Jaylen Reed: questions
What team does Jaylen Reed play for?
Jaylen Reed is on the New England Patriots roster (AFC East) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 23. He was with the Houston Texans in 2025.
What position does Jaylen Reed play?
Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Jaylen Reed go to college?
Penn State. 66 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Jaylen Reed drafted?
In 2025, round 6, pick 187, by the Houston Texans.
How tall is Jaylen Reed?
6'0" (72 inches), 212 lb.
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