Justin Reid
S - Kansas City Chiefs
Week 17 Outlook
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Justin Reid is in agreement with Kansas City for a three-year deal worth $31.5 million.
Fantasy Impact
The deal includes $20 million guaranteed. The former third round draft pick for Houston has played in 57 games for the team. In that time, he has tallied seven interceptions, two forced fumbles, and 315 tackles. He was a bright spot for a Texans team that finished 27th in defensive rating in 2021.
According to Aaron Wilson of PFN365, Justin Reid and the Texans have had an open dialogue ahead of free agency.
Fantasy Impact
With free agency nearing in the next few weeks, the Texans have had dialogue in recent days about bringing back safety Justin Reid. The veteran played 13 games in 2021 before hurting his hand and being ruled out for the remainder of the season.
Texans S Justin Reid is out for the season due to a hand injury suffered in Week 14.
Fantasy Impact
The Texans’ star safety finishes the year with 83 total tackles and two sacks. His year is now done, which is a big loss for an already struggling Texans defense.
Texans rookie safety Justin Reid led the team with 10 tackles (nine solo) and a fumble recovery in Sunday’s 19-17 win over the Broncos.
Fantasy Impact
The 2018 third-rounder is quietly having a strong rookie season. He’s totaled 46 tackles, two interceptions, and one fumble recovery in nine games (five starts). He is becoming a solid IDP consideration as well. The Redskins are up next following the Week 10 bye.
Texans rookie safety Justin Reid recorded eight tackles (five solo) two passes defensed, and one interception in Thursday night’s win over the the Dolphins.
Fantasy Impact
The second-quarter interception was his second of the season and career. He is enjoying a solid rookie season and has now played in 100 percent of the defensive snaps in three straight games. He has 37 total tackles on the year.
