Jason Reda

Jason Reda
Position: placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1985-08-16) August 16, 1985
Rock Island, Illinois
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College: Illinois
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Jason Gerard Reda (born August 16, 1985) is a former American football placekicker. He was signed by the Champaign Red Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Illinois.

College career

At Illinois, Reda made 16 of his 18 attempted field goals in his senior year. He made three out of his three attempted +50 yard field goals. He was put on Illinois' All Decade Team and put on the prestigious Top Ten Specialists of All Time list. Jason is the all-time scoring leader for the Fighting Illini, having scored 267 career points between 2004 and 2007.[1]

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

Reda was undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns on May 1, 2008.[2] He was cut by the Browns on August 30, 2008[3]

After spending the 2008 regular season out of football, Reda was re-signed to a future contract by the Browns on December 30, 2008, only to be waived on February 9, 2009.

References

  1. ↑ "Illinois Athletics - Football - Individual Records". fightingillini.com. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Jason Reda". clevelandbrowns.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
  3. ↑ "WR Wilson Among Browns' Cuts". The Sports Network. 2008-08-30. Archived from the original on 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
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