Kalan Reed
Introduction
Kalan Ascher Reed (born December 29, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He was Mr. Irrelevant in 2016 when the Tennessee Titans took him with the 253rd pick in the 2016 NFL Draft after they had been traded the pick by the Denver Broncos. In college, Reed played for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
Early years
Reed attended Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham, Alabama.
College career
Reed played football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles from 2012 to 2015. In addition to being All-Conference (Conference USA), he also achieved academic excellence and was on Conference USA's Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Professional career
| Ht | Wt | 40-yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert | Broad | BP | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11 in | 192 lb | 4.38 s | |||||||||||||||||
| All values from NFL Combine | |||||||||||||||||||
Reed was selected by the Tennessee Titans with the final pick of the 7th round (253rd overall pick) in the 2016 NFL Draft, making him Mr. Irrelevant. On May 9, 2016, he signed a contract with the Titans. On September 2, 2016, Reed was released by the Titans as part of final roster cuts. The next day, he was signed to the Titans' practice squad. On November 28, 2016, Reed was promoted to the active roster.