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Jake Reed

Retired

New Orleans Saints · WR

Jake Reed recorded 152 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

46.0

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

11

playoff games

152

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jake Reed's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKJETS
NOV 23, 1997

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Nov 23, 1997

8 rec · 150 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
SEP 21, 1997

Minnesota Vikings vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Sep 21, 1997

9 rec · 119 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1994
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 6, 1994

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 6, 1994

8 rec · 157 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1998
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 1, 1998

Minnesota Vikings vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1998

6 rec · 117 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
1995
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
NOV 23, 1995

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 23, 1995

6 rec · 149 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jake Reed's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 157 receiving yards · 18 targets

Regular Season
1994
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 6, 1994

New Orleans Saints vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 6, 1994

8 rec · 157 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 12 receptions

Regular Season
1997
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 7, 1997

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 7, 1997

12 rec · 118 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
1998
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 1, 1998

Minnesota Vikings vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1998

6 rec · 117 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2002
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
BALTIMORERAVENS
DEC 8, 2002

New Orleans Saints vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Dec 8, 2002

1 rec · 54 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jake Reed's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1991

01
MINREED—Jake Reed
MINCARTER—Anthony Carter
MINDOLEMAN56Chris Doleman

Carter arrives as an unlikely new cornerstone

Minnesota Vikings · Between Tarkenton and the Dome

Minnesota remained dangerous, including a surprise 1987 NFC title-game run, while assembling the stars of its next offense.

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Franchise era

1992–2000

02
MINREED—Jake Reed
MINCARTER80Cris Carter
MINMOSS84Randy Moss

The league's most explosive offense

Minnesota Vikings · Carter, Moss and the 1998 heartbreak

Moss transformed the league as a rookie and the 15–1 Vikings set a scoring record before falling in overtime one game short of the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

2000–2005

03
NOREED—Jake Reed
NOBROOKS2Aaron Brooks
NOHORN87Joe Horn

A breakthrough gives way to displacement

New Orleans Saints · The first playoff win and Katrina

New Orleans won its first playoff game before Hurricane Katrina forced the team across multiple home fields and placed its future in doubt.

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Franchise era

2001–2013

04
MINREED—Jake Reed
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Career accomplishments

12 NFL seasons152 career games450 career receptions6,999 career receiving yards36 career receiving touchdowns4 career solo tacklesDrafted by: MINDraft pick: 68Jersey: 8611 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 27, 1991Most recent: Dec 29, 2002

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history