Dexter Devon Reid Jr. is an American football safety. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft after playing his college football at the University of North Carolina. Reid is a two-time Super Bowl champion, having won a trophy with the Patriots and Indianapolis Colts in 2005 and 2007 respectively. Reid attended Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia where he was an honorable mention All-USA Today selection, the district Player of the Year and first-team all-state selection as a senior making 62 tackles, 3 interceptions and 5 blocked field goals.... He also played quarterback on offense and had 1,400 yards total offense. In his career, he passed for 2,000 yards and 20 touchdowns along with 960 yards rushing and 12 scores. In addition, he competed in track and basketball, winning the state triple jump title as a senior and earning a two-time all-district selection in basketball. After being redshirted in 1999 as a freshman, Reid served as a backup safety, playing primarily special teams in 2000.
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