Craig Reynolds is an NFL running back for the Washington Commanders as of September 17, 2026. Washington signed Reynolds on August 18, 2026, bringing him back to the organization with which he began his professional career in 2019. He previously spent time with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions and New England Patriots, and he wore No. 24 on the Commanders’ roster.
A Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, native, Reynolds played running back at Kutztown University after attending Abington High School. He entered the NFL undrafted in 2019. At Kutztown, he was a two-time team captain, a three-time First-Team All-PSAC East selection and the 2018 team MVP. Listed at 5-foot-11 and 225 pounds by Washington, Reynolds has built his pro role around running-back depth, receiving work and special-teams value. Detroit’s 2026 camp preview specifically identified his special-teams role as a factor in earning a roster spot during his Lions tenure.
Jersey number
13
Position
RB
Birth date
6/15/1996
Height
5-11
Weight
216 lbs
College
Kutztown
Experience
2
Craig Reynolds Questions & Answers
What team is Craig Reynolds on?
As of September 17, 2026, Craig Reynolds is listed as a running back for the Washington Commanders. The team announced his signing on August 18, 2026.
What position does Craig Reynolds play?
Reynolds plays running back.
How tall is Craig Reynolds?
Craig Reynolds is listed at 5-foot-11 and 225 pounds.
When and where was Craig Reynolds born?
He was born June 15, 1996, and is from Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.
Where did Craig Reynolds play college football?
Reynolds played at Kutztown University, where he was a running back, a two-time captain and the 2018 team MVP.
Was Craig Reynolds drafted into the NFL?
No. Reynolds entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent out of Kutztown and first signed with Washington in 2019.
What is Craig Reynolds' playing style and role?
Reynolds is a compact running back whose NFL value has included backfield depth, receiving capability and special-teams work. His special-teams contribution was highlighted as an important part of his role with Detroit.