Tip Reiman, the Illinois TE, sits at No. 197 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 4% elite, 25% starter.
Character
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “The former walk-on became a team captain in 2023.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Hand placement limits his consistency, but that should get corrected.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's a huge Y tight end capable of becoming a quality run blocker in the NFL.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a blocking-TE.
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“…The former walk-on became a team captain in 2023. He's a huge Y tight end capable of becoming a quality run blocker in the NFL. Hand placement limits his consistency, but that should get corrected. He blocks with good leg drive and plays with some nasty at the point of attack. He'll be better working double-teams and combo blocks than blocking in space. He's the type of garden-variety pass catcher that you would expe…”
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