Football Bio –
Actively grinding for role security inside a crowded secondary during training camp. In the Chargers' August 13, 2026 preseason opener against the Houston Texans, Reed logged 3 tackles and a critical pass breakup, playing 49% of the defensive snaps as a high-value slot reserve behind standard starter Tarheeb Still. College: Oregon. As a smaller-build undrafted corner on a short leash, Reed explicitly spends his post-practice time absorbing technique advice from experienced veterans in the locker room to ensure he stays mentally sharp. NFL/Chargers summary: Enters the 2026 season with Los Angeles as a CB competing to define or expand his role.
HEIGHT
5' 10"
WEIGHT
180
EXPERIENCE
2 yrs
COLLEGE
Oregon
2026 Outlook
Reed returned on the practice squad and gives the Chargers experienced cornerback depth. He is a natural elevation candidate for games when the secondary needs another cover player or special-teams contributor.
Career Highlights
Actively grinding for role security inside a crowded secondary during training camp. In the Chargers' August 13, 2026 preseason opener against the Houston Texans, Reed logged 3 tackles and a critical pass breakup, playing 49% of the defensive snaps as a high-value slot reserve behind standard starter Tarheeb Still. Known around the facility for his intense, humble approach to the game. As a smaller-build undrafted corner on a short leash, Reed explicitly spends his post-practice time absorbing technique advice from experienced veterans in the locker room to ensure he stays mentally sharp.
Personal Life
Reed was born in San Francisco, California, and is the son of Maria Napitan. He has two brothers, LaDon and Khalil Hudson, both of whom played college football. Away from the game, he has said he enjoys relaxing at home and playing video games, and one of his more unusual talents is being able to do multiple consecutive backflips on a trampoline.