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  1. Hawkeye27

    Riley Reiff Assumes Role

    In camp, apparently Reiff has been doing such a good job of filling in that meany people believe he is his predecessor, Backus. Reiff Downplayed the resemblance to Backus, but did mention he admired his work ethic. Hopefully Riley will be readys, as his first Opponent will probably be Jared...
  2. Hawkeye27

    Reiff learning everyday

    Riley is making improvements slowly and steadily everyday. The coaches say every day he gets better, and corrects something. Stayed after to work one on one drills and practiced mostly with 2nd and third strings. I bet he will pull things together soon enough. First-round pick Riley...
  3. Hawkeye27

    Riley Reiff Gets paid

    $4.25-million signing bonus for Riley. Reiff said that “I wanted to be here,â€￾ Reiff said. “Didn’t want to miss any time. I thought it was a big part of this whole process, to get it done by the time training camp started.â€￾ ] Reiff’s contract includes a minimum base salary this...
  4. Hawkeye27

    Riley Reiff shows promise at Mandatory minicamp

    Riley Reiff attended the Lion's minicamp and continues to show promise. "Lions rookie Riley Reiff took plenty of second team reps at left tackle during Tuesday's practice. He also received extended playing time with the third team. Reiff continues to show his quick footwork and blocking...
  5. Hawkeye27

    Riley Reiff, still no contract

    The detroin lions are very high on Reiff according to multiple sources. In fact, NFl.com believes Reiff will take over the RT position early on this year and eventually work over to the left tackle position. Scott Linehan has been quoted saying "But Riley's on track to play a lot of football...
  6. Hawkeye27

    Riley Reiff not concerned about Health

    Riley Reiff does not appear to be too worried about his health in the NFl amid the whole concussion scare; including long term adverse affects such as CTE. Reiff was quoted saying "I just hope I'm alive when I'm 55," "I don't look that far ahead. I love playing. If I'm stumbling around or...
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