The Lions formally tender an ERFA (NFL) contract to veteran running back Creig Reynolds.
According to reports, running back Craig Reynolds has been tendered a contract by the Detroit Lions that will keep him in Motown.As an exclusive rights holder, Reynolds (27 years old) ran for 179 yards and one touchdown.
deal When a player receives a contract tender, it means that they have been designated as ERFA and will play for the league minimum based on their experience level.
If an organization does not offer the player a one-year contract at the league minimum, the player becomes an unrestricted free agent.
After scoring a touchdown in the postseason against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Reynolds’ teammates told a legendary story about the chaos that followed the play.
“You know what is crazy, bro? On his podcast, wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown clarified that “he was not even supposed to be in.” “Hey, we had an issue; the staff was confused.
It is one play that we practice, and it is a different play, so I am thinking, “Damn, okay,” and I am thinking, “Okay, this play works; this is the 12-Saint play where I motion.”
Craig Reynolds, a running back, will return to Detroit in 2024.Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Lions have tendered Reynolds a contract offer as an exclusive rights free agent.
Reynolds will not be able to request offers from other clubs once the tender is in place.joined the Lions in 2021 and has played in 31 regular-season games over the last three seasons.
He has 119 career carries for 511 yards and a touchdown in those contests, and he also had a one-yard touchdown run against the Buccaneers in the playoffs.
The Lions have also re-signed Zonovan Knight to go with Reynolds, David Montgomery, and Jahmyr Gibbs in their backfield.
