24 Facts About Troy Reeder

Troy Daniel Reeder was born on September 13,1994 and is an American professional football linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League.

Troy Reeder played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten Conference and for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference.

In football, Troy Reeder was named first team All-State at linebacker and the Delaware Defensive Player of the Year after making 96 tackles with 3.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and three fumbles recovered and first team All-State at running back after rushing for 1,154 yards and 18 touchdowns as the Sallies won the DIAA state championship.

In lacrosse, Troy Reeder was a three-time first team All-State selection and three time state champion.

Troy Reeder originally committed to play the sport collegiately at North Carolina, but de-committed during his senior year as interest from football programs increased.

Troy Reeder began his college career at Penn State, redshirting his freshman year.

Troy Reeder became the starting middle linebacker for the Nittany Lions the following season after Nyeem Wartman-White suffered a season-ending injury in the season opener against Temple.

Troy Reeder finished the season with 67 tackles, including 5.5 for loss, and an interception in 12 games played and was named to the Big Ten Conference All-Freshman team.

Shortly after the end of the season, Troy Reeder announced he would be transferring to the University of Delaware.

Troy Reeder immediately entered the Blue Hens starting lineup at outside linebacker and was named second team All-Colonial Athletic Association after recording 63 tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery along with two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown in his Delaware debut against Delaware State, and a blocked kick.

Troy Reeder was named first team All-CAA as a redshirt junior after leading the team with 89 tackles, an interception, three pass breakups, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and a blocked kick.

Troy Reeder signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 27,2019, and made the team out of training camp.

Troy Reeder made his NFL debut in the Rams season opener against the Carolina Panthers on September 8,2019, making his first career tackle, on special teams.

Troy Reeder made his first career start on October 3,2019, against the Seattle Seahawks, replacing injured starter Bryce Hager and making a game-high 13 tackles.

Troy Reeder started eight of the Rams last 12 games and finished his rookie season with 58 tackles and two forced fumbles.

Troy Reeder played in all 16 of the Rams' games with seven starts and finished the 2020 season as the team's second-leading tackler with 81 total tackles with five tackles for loss and three sacks.

Troy Reeder helped the Rams reach Super Bowl LVI in the 2021 NFL season.

Troy Reeder recorded two tackles in the Super Bowl victory against the Cincinnati Bengals.

On March 22,2023, Troy Reeder signed with the Minnesota Vikings.

Troy Reeder was promoted to the active roster on September 9,2023.

Troy Reeder missed most of the season due to a hamstring injury.

Troy Reeder is the son of former Delaware and Pittsburgh Steelers running back Dan Troy Reeder.

Troy Reeder's mother Cheryl played basketball at Elizabethtown College and was a member of the 1982 team that won the Division III national championship.

Troy Reeder's younger brother Colby was a standout two-way player at Salesianum and plays linebacker at Iowa State University after transferring from Delaware.