Mike Reid - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: May 24, 1947

Career History

• Team: Cincinnati Bengals (CIN)
• Years Active: 1970 - 1974

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 3rd round of the 1970 NFL Draft.
• Played a crucial role on the defensive line during his tenure with the Bengals.
• Known for his strong run defense and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
• Was part of the Bengals team during a period of growth in the franchise, contributing to their development in the early 1970s.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Mike Reid pursued a successful career in music and songwriting, showcasing his diverse talents beyond the gridiron.

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Mike Reid's contributions to the Cincinnati Bengals during the early years of the franchise are an important part of the team's history.