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17 Facts About Perry Riley

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Perry Riley was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft.

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Perry Riley recorded two solo tackles in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game versus Ohio State.

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Perry Riley was credited with an interception, three pass breakups, and three quarterback hurries.

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Perry Riley was named Defensive MVP of the 2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl and a finalist for the 2008 Butkus Award.

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Perry Riley was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL draft.

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Perry Riley was signed to a contract on June 18,2010.

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Perry Riley played very well during times that he was on the field, but made costly penalties, most notably he committed a 15-yard block in the back penalty against the Minnesota Vikings, nullifying Brandon Banks' punt return touchdown that would have won the game.

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Perry Riley would continue being the starting right inside linebacker in place of Rocky McIntosh.

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In Week 16 against the Minnesota Vikings, Perry Riley recorded his first career sack.

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Perry Riley finished the season playing all 16 games, starting eight of them, and recording 68 combined tackles, one sack, and four pass breakups.

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Perry Riley maintained his starting position at the right inside linebacker position by the start of the 2012 season.

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Perry Riley continued to start at the "Ted" inside linebacker position at the start of the 2013 season.

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Perry Riley recorded his first career interception on Kansas City Chiefs backup quarterback Chase Daniel in a Week 14 loss.

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Perry Riley was set to become a free agent in 2014, and it was announced on the day before free agency began that Perry Riley had re-signed with the Redskins to a three-year, $13 million contract.

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Perry Riley was released by the Redskins on August 30,2016.

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On October 4,2016, Perry Riley was signed by the Oakland Raiders.

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Perry Riley started all 11 games he played for the Raiders, compiling 38 tackles and 10 assists.