Eron Riley

Eron Riley
No. 19, 15
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1987-08-05) August 5, 1987
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
CollegeDuke
NFL draft2009: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Eron Riley (born August 5, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils and was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2009.

Riley was also a member of the Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, New York Jets, and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

Eron Riley was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. Riley was released by the Baltimore Ravens on September 4, 2010 after not playing in a regular season game.

Carolina Panthers

Riley was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad on October 11, 2010.[1] Riley was released five days later.[2]

Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos signed Riley to the team's practice squad on October 19, 2010.[3]

New York Jets

The New York Jets signed Riley to their active roster on October 19, 2011.[4] He was released by the Jets on December 28.[5] Riley was signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[6] Riley was waived on August 31, 2012.[7]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On April 19, 2013, it was announced Riley was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL.[8] He was released by the Roughriders on October 21, 2014.[9]

References

  1. ^ Person, Joseph (October 11, 2010). "Carolina Panthers sign ex-Redskins receiver". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved October 28, 2010.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ "Carolina Panthers Transactions - 2010". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  3. ^ "Denver Broncos Transactions - 2010". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  4. ^ Vrentas, Jenny (October 19, 2011). "Jets sign WR Eron Riley off Broncos practice squad". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on November 7, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  5. ^ Orr, Conor (December 27, 2011). "QB Mark Sanchez doesn't anticipate status with Jets changing". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on January 17, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
  6. ^ Jets Media Relations Department (December 29, 2011). "Sapp Signed, Riley Returns to P-Squad". New York Jets. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  7. ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2012). "Final 7 Cuts Announced, Roster's Now at 53". New York Jets. Archived from the original on September 2, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  8. ^ "RIDERS TRANSACTION- Riders Sign Two Receivers". Archived from the original on April 24, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  9. ^ "RIDER TRANSACTIONS- OCTOBER 21". riderville.com. October 21, 2014. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.