American football player (born 1994)
Also known as David Vernon Reader Jr.
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David Vernon "D. J." Reader Jr. is an American professional football nose tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL draft. Reader has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Detroit Lions.
11 seasons · from AIDB's NFL dataset
| Season | Team | G | TKL | SACK | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | HOU | 15 | 22 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | 14 | 47 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2018 | HOU | 14 | 33 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2019 | HOU | 15 | 52 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 5 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | CIN | 15 | 43 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 9 | 27 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2023 | CIN | 13 | 34 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | DET | 13 | 23 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | DET | 13 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | NYG | 4 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 130 | 336 | 12.5 | 1 |