Karene Reid

REID AT A GLANCE:

• A second-year linebacker who played in 10 games during his rookie season in Denver in 2025, tallying two tackles (2 solo) and three special teams stops.
• Appeared in 43 games (39 starts) over four seasons at the University of Utah (2021-24), totaling 238 tackles (109 solo), nine sacks (62 yds.), three interceptions (47 yds., 1 TD), 13 passes defensed, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
• Started all eight games played in 2024, totaling 54 tackles (29 solo), three sacks (21 yds.), one pass defensed and one fumble recovery.
• Was named second-team All-Pac-12 by the league's coaches in 2023 after totaling 67 tackles (24 solo), one interception (21 yds., 1 TD) and five passes defensed in 11 starts.
• Started all 14 games played in 2022, earning second-team all-conference honors after tallying 72 tackles (34 solo), five sacks (35 yds.), one interception (13 yds.), four passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
• Started 6-of-10 games played as a freshman in 2021, recording 45 tackles (22 solo), one sack (6 yds.), one interception (13 yds.) and three passes defensed.
• Attended Timpview High School in Provo, Utah, where he earned first-team all-state honors and was named Utah Valley Defensive MVP in 2017.
• Entered the NFL as a college free agent with Denver on May 9, 2025.

REID AT A GLANCE:

• A second-year linebacker who played in 10 games during his rookie season in Denver in 2025, tallying two tackles (2 solo) and three special teams stops.
• Appeared in 43 games (39 starts) over four seasons at the University of Utah (2021-24), totaling 238 tackles (109 solo), nine sacks (62 yds.), three interceptions (47 yds., 1 TD), 13 passes defensed, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries.
• Started all eight games played in 2024, totaling 54 tackles (29 solo), three sacks (21 yds.), one pass defensed and one fumble recovery.
• Was named second-team All-Pac-12 by the league's coaches in 2023 after totaling 67 tackles (24 solo), one interception (21 yds., 1 TD) and five passes defensed in 11 starts.
• Started all 14 games played in 2022, earning second-team all-conference honors after tallying 72 tackles (34 solo), five sacks (35 yds.), one interception (13 yds.), four passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
• Started 6-of-10 games played as a freshman in 2021, recording 45 tackles (22 solo), one sack (6 yds.), one interception (13 yds.) and three passes defensed.
• Attended Timpview High School in Provo, Utah, where he earned first-team all-state honors and was named Utah Valley Defensive MVP in 2017.
• Entered the NFL as a college free agent with Denver on May 9, 2025.

2025: Reid played in 10 games during his rookie season in Denver, tallying two tackles (2 solo) and three special-teams stops... Made his NFL debut in the season opener vs. Ten. (9/7)... Recorded his first-career tackle at NYJ (10/12).

COLLEGE: Reid appeared in 43 games (39 starts) over four seasons at the University of Utah (2021-24), totaling 238 tackles (109 solo), nine sacks (62 yds.), three interceptions (47 yds., 1 TD), 13 passes defensed, one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries... Started all eight games played in 2024, totaling 54 tackles (29 solo), three sacks (21 yds.), one pass defensed and one fumble recovery... Was named second-team All-Pac-12 by the league's coaches in 2023 after totaling 67 tackles (24 solo), one interception (21 yds., 1 TD) and five passes defensed in 11 starts… Earned Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week honors against UCLA (9/23) after recording nine tackles, one interception (21 yds., 1 TD) and two passes defensed... Started all 14 games played in 2022, earning second-team all-conference honors after tallying 72 tackles (34 solo), five sacks (35 yds.), one interception (13 yds.), four passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery... Started 6-of-10 games played as a freshman in 2021, recording 45 tackles (22 solo), one sack (6 yds.), one interception (13 yds.) and three passes defensed.

PERSONAL: Reid attended Timpview High School in Provo, Utah, where he earned first-team all-state honors and was named Utah Valley Defensive MVP in 2017… Was also named first-team all-region twice… Recorded 84 tackles as a senior and 54 tackles along with one interception as a junior... Karene Reid was born February 19, 2000, in American Fork, Utah.

TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Denver as a college free agent 5/9/25.