

Veteran contract · free agent 2028via ESPN
| Season | Games | Tkl | Sack | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026NYG | 7 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025DET | 17 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024DET | 15 | 23 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 145 | 349 | 12.5 | 0 | 9 |
Reader can earn an additional $3 million via incentives. The veteran defensive lineman will turn 32 years old this summer but started all 17 regular-season games with the Lions last season. Reader failed to record a sack in 2025, finishing with 28 tackles (11 solo) while playing 53 percent of the defensive snaps. Reader will help offset the loss of Dexter Lawrence in the middle of the Giants' defensive front.
| Date | Opponent | Tkl | Solo | Sack | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | @ HOUW | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs NOL | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | @ WAST | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |