Marcus Riley

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Marcus Riley
Personal information
Born: (1985-04-14) April 14, 1985 (age 39)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College: Fresno State
Position: Linebacker
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • UFL champion (2009, 2010)
  • WAC Defensive Player of The Year (2007)
  • First-team All-WAC (2007)

Marcus Riley (born April 14, 1985) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Fresno State.

Riley has also been a member of the St. Louis Rams and Chicago Bears.

Personal

Riley is a cousin of former NFL wide receiver Henry Ellard.


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