Justin Herdman-Reed

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Justin Herdman-Reed
No. 58     Saskatchewan Roughriders
Sturgeon Heights
CFL draft2017, Round: 7, Pick: 54
Drafted byToronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
20172019Toronto Argonauts
2020Hamilton Tiger-Cats*
2021–presentSaskatchewan Roughriders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career stats

Justin Herdman-Reed (born July 21, 1994) is a professional

Simon Fraser Clan
.

Professional career

Toronto Argonauts

Herdman-Reed was drafted 54th overall in the

2017 CFL Draft by the Toronto Argonauts and signed with the team on May 15, 2017.[1] He played in his first professional regular season game on July 29, 2017, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders where he had one special teams tackle. He played in 11 regular season games in 2017 where he had three defensive tackles and two special teams tackles. He finished the year on the injured list as the Argonauts won the 105th Grey Cup, bringing Herdman-Reed his first Grey Cup
championship.

He played in all 18 regular season games in 2018 where he featured predominantly on special teams, recording 19 special teams tackles and three defensive tackles. For the 2019 season, Herdman-Reed had a career year as he had 37 defensive tackles, five special teams tackles, two sacks, and two forced fumbles in just 11 regular season games. He had his first two career sacks in the Labour Day Classic on September 2, 2019, against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In the following week's game against the Redblacks, Herdman-Reed suffered a separated shoulder injury and was out for the rest of the year.[2]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Herdman-Reed signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as a free agent to a one-year contract on February 11, 2020.[3] However, the 2020 CFL season was cancelled and he never played in a game for the team as his contract expired in 2021.[4]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On the first day of free agency in 2021, Herdman-Reed signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 9, 2021.[5]

On February 13, 2024, the Roughriders announced that they had extended the contract of Herdman-Reed.[6]

Personal life

Herdman-Reed's twin brother,

Washington Federals, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Toronto Argonauts.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Argos select Herdman and Carson in final two rounds". Toronto Argonauts. May 7, 2017.
  2. ^ "As long as they have a playoff pulse, Argos to keep on fighting". Toronto Sun. September 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Tiger-Cats ink national linebacker Herdman-Reed". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. February 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "Official 2021 Free Agent Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Riders Reunite Herdman-Reed Brothers in Green and White". Saskatchewan Roughriders. February 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Reunited! Twins Jordan And Justin Herdman-reed Sign In Saskatchewan". Saskatchewan Roughriders. 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-02-13.
  7. Simon Fraser University athletics
    . Retrieved February 9, 2021.

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