Ravens' Reitz in midst of transition game

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 Ravens' Reitz in midst of transition game
Reitz is trying to survive Ravens training camp and make the team as an offensive lineman. If he does, the rookie has a chance to add his name to a list of ex-hoops players turned NFL standouts that also includes Tony Gonzalez, Terrell Owens and Julius Peppers. But those three played both sports in college. Reitz, like Gates, hasn’t played football since high school. “It’s a steep climb ... [link]

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WEDNESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 28 days ago by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... after the death of his father. The Ravens are trying to convert a college basketball player into an offensive lineman . Bengals coach Marvin Lewis says his team is ...

A Slight Downgrade Is In Store for Ravens’ O-Line
Published 28 days ago by Will Brinson at SPORTSbyBROOKS
It’s not that unusual for basketball players to make the jump to football. (See: Gonzalez, Tony and Gates, Antonio .) People will argue Julius Peppers as well, but I see him more as a football player who dabbled in basketball. And now the CARROLL COUNTY TIMES shoots up news of the latest hoopster trying to make the same transition: Joe Reitz (not seen to the left). Ogden and Lil Ogden The difference between Jonathan Ogden , a sure-fire Hall of Fame mauling road-grader of a left tackle, and Reitz, a guy who hasn’t played football since high school? Likely negligible. ...

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