Vikings left tackle Riley Reiff neglected the closing game of the 2020 standard season because he was as soon as on the COVID-19 reserve listing and that absence was as soon as a costly one.
Reiff was as soon as set of dwelling to abolish a $1 million bonus by enjoying now no longer lower than 93.75 p.c of the team’s offensive snaps, which intended he wished the team to urge no bigger than 66 offensive performs in Week 17. They ran 74 performs in a 37-35 bewitch over the Lions, so Reiff, who did no longer leave out a snap sooner than Week 17, was as soon as left correct attempting the inducement threshold.
The Vikings cling chanced on a technique to in finding Reiff that money, nevertheless. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the team has transformed Reiff’s contract to give him a $1 million signing bonus.
Reiff has began 58 video games in his first four years with the Vikings. The 2021 season is the closing one on his fresh contract and he’s set of dwelling to abolish a nasty salary of $6.65 million with a $5 million roster bonus due on the third day of the fresh league year.
Vikings give Riley Reiff $1 million bonus after he correct neglected one in 2020 before every part looked on Pro Football Discuss
