CB · Detroit Lions · #4
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| 2026 · DET | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · DET | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Lions coach Dan Campbell indicated cornerback D.J. Reed is unlikely to suit up this week due to injury. His absence further strains Detroit's thin secondary, a concern the team may look to address before the trade deadline.
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Jack Campbell sat out Detroit's Wednesday practice alongside defensive teammates D.J. Reed and DJ Wonnum as the Lions began preparations to face Miami. No reasons were given for the absences, leaving their status for the game uncertain. Their potential absence could impact Detroit's defensive rotation against the Dolphins.
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D.J. Reed's status with the Lions is reportedly uncertain as the NFL trade deadline approaches, roughly a year after he signed a $48 million contract with Detroit. The situation puts pressure on Reed to perform, with his long-term role on the roster potentially in question depending on how the team handles the deadline.
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D.J. Reed voiced concern that the Lions' defense isn't currently playing to the identity the team expects from that unit. His comments reflect ongoing frustration in Detroit as the defense continues to search for consistency and answers through a difficult stretch this season.
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D.J. Reed spoke publicly about the Lions' struggling defense following their performance against the Panthers, as defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard draws criticism for the unit's issues. Reed's comments come amid broader scrutiny of Detroit's defensive scheme and execution, signaling the cornerback is aware of the pressure facing the coaching staff and players alike.
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Lions coach Dan Campbell said cornerback D.J. Reed is unlikely to play this week, deepening a secondary weakness Detroit may look to address before the trade deadline.
Along with linebacker Jack Campbell, Lions defenders D.J. Reed and DJ Wonnum also missed Wednesday's practice as Detroit prepares to face Miami.
The Lions practiced Wednesday without linebacker Jack Campbell, plus defenders D.J. Reed and DJ Wonnum, as they prepare for Miami.
Lions coach Dan Campbell gave injury updates on Kerby Joseph, Cade Mays and D.J. Reed during his weekly radio appearance on 97.1 The Ticket.
Lions coach Dan Campbell gave updated injury news Tuesday on Kerby Joseph, Cade Mays, and D.J. Reed.
Lions cornerback D.J. Reed, who signed a $48-million deal last year, has reportedly been put on notice as the NFL trade deadline nears.
Lions cornerback D.J. Reed said the team's struggling defense may not currently reflect what its identity should be, as Detroit searches for answers on that side of the ball.
Lions cornerback D.J. Reed addressed the team's defensive struggles against the Panthers as coordinator Kelvin Sheppard faces criticism.
The Lions released their inactives for their Week 4 Sunday Night Football game against Carolina, confirming cornerback D.J. Reed will play.
The Lions ruled cornerback D.J. Reed will play in Week 4 against the Panthers on Sunday Night Football, keeping the same six players inactive for a second straight week.