Eron Riley (born August 5, 1987) is a former

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. Riley was signed by the

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as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Riley played

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. Riley has also been a member of the

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, and

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Professional career

Baltimore Ravens

Eron Riley was signed by the

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

' practice squad on October 11, 2010. Riley was released five days later.

Denver Broncos

The

signed Riley to the team's practice squad on October 19, 2010.

New York Jets

The

signed Riley to their active roster on October 19, 2011. He was released by the Jets on December 28. Riley was signed to the team's practice squad the next day. Riley was waived on August 31, 2012.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On April 19, 2013, it was announced Riley was signed by the

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of the

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. He was released by the Roughriders on October 21, 2014.

References

External links

Denver Broncos bio

Blue Devils bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Riley, Eron 1987 births Living people American football wide receivers Baltimore Ravens players Carolina Panthers players Denver Broncos players New York Jets players Duke Blue Devils football players Players of American football from Savannah, Georgia Saskatchewan Roughriders players