Matt Reed

Matt Reed

Joined: Dec 23, 2024

Matt Reed has covered global soccer, the NFL and more for a decade. He spent nearly five years at NBC Sports, primarily with Pro Soccer Talk. Prior to joining The Big Lead, he was a contributor for Yahoo, ONE37pm, SBI Soccer and FanSided.

Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago gives the Chicago White Sox a jersey signed by Pope Leo XIV prior to a MLB game

Chicago Bears fans deliver special 'Da Pope' NFL gift to Pope Leo XIV

Texas quarterback Arch Manning listens to a question during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.

Colin Cowherd reveals which NFL team is plotting for Arch Manning, Nick Saban

Media personality Draya Michele arrives for the ESPYS with boyfriend and NBA star Jalen Green

Incluencer Draya Michele roasts NBA bf Jalen Green over driver's license

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll greets running back Dante Miller during minicamp after of the 2025 NFL season

Giants head coach Brian Daboll names early leader to become starting quarterback

Michigan Panthers running back Toa Taua runs the ball against the Birmingham Stallions during the USFL football championship

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ESPN plans to make The Rich Eisen Show its premier afternoon radio program

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and son Jerry Jones Jr. during training camp at the River Ridge Fields

Jason Whitlock makes insane Joe Biden comparison to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones

Team Clark guard Caitlin Clark reacts after the 2025 WNBA All Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Indiana Fever players hyped over 'Stranger Things' WNBA jersey collaboration

The hosts of ESPN First Take, Molly Qerim, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Cam Newton, at the CFP Fan Central

ESPN First Take makes embarrassing mistake while hyping up Dallas Cowboys

Cleveland Browns running back Quinshon Judkins runs with the ball during mini camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus

Two 2025 NFL Draft stars remain unsigned ahead of training camp

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels after winning a NFC wild card playoff against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Stephen A. Smith concocts wild NFL proposal to fix Commanders' stadium issue

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announces the pick for the Athletics pick during the MLB Draft at The Coca-Cola Roxy

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred reveals his favorite childhood team to watch

Cincinnati Bengals defensive ends Trey Hendrickson and Sam Hubbard celebrate a sack in an NFL game vs. the Baltimore Ravens

Bengals star Trey Hendrickson appears content holding out ahead of NFL training camp

New York Jets offensive tackle Armand Membou participates in a drill with guard Kohl Levao during minicamp

New York Jets unveil stunning new locker room ahead of 2025 NFL season

Philadelphia Phillies second base Edmundo Sosa celebrates a walk-off win on catcher's interference against the Boston Red Sox

Phillies win wild extra innings MLB game after rare officiating technicality

Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer and owner Jerry Jones speak to the media at an NFL press conference

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wildly targets stars Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons