Eden Prairie, MN (March 10, 2017) – The Minnesota Vikings announce the following roster move:
SIGNED
Player POS. EXP. COLLEGE
Riley Reiff.......................... T............... 6................................... Iowa
Reiff, the 23rd-overall selection by the Detroit Lions in 2012, brings 5 years and 77 games (69 starts) of NFL experience to the club. During his time in Detroit, Reiff started 48 games at LT, 14 at RT and 7 at TE, helping the Lions rank 4th in the NFL with 285.8 passing yards per game from 2012-16 and earn playoff bids in 2 of the last 3 seasons (2014 and 2016). The Parkston, SD, native grew up 35 miles from Mount Vernon, SD, the hometown of former Vikings LB and fellow Hawkeye Chad Greenway.