Mike Reilly ( American football ) Mike Reilly ( born January 25 , 1985 in Kennewick , Washington ) is an American and Canadian football quarterback currently playing for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League . He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2009 . He played college football at Central Washington . Reilly has also been a member of the BC Lions , Green Bay Packers , St . Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks . Early years . Reilly played three seasons for Kamiakin High in Kennewick , WA , before relocating to Kalispell , MT . As a senior , he set a Flathead High School record with 2 , 280 yards . He originally signed with NAIA Montana Tech , but chose to walk on at Washington State . College career . Reilly was a co - runner - up for the Harlon Hill Trophy , which is presented to the nation ’ s top Division II football player , as a senior . He holds the NCAA all - divisions record with at least one touchdown pass in all 46 career games . For his career he completed 64 percent of his passes over his four years as a starter for 12 , 448 yards , 118 touchdowns and only 40 interceptions . After redshirting at Washington State as a 5th - string quarterback , Reilly decided he didn ' t want to bide his time waiting for playing time . Central Washington offered him a chance to start right away so he transferred . He was the 2008 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year after completing 65 . 2 % of his passes ( 207 of 414 ) in 2008 for 3 , 706 passing with 37 TDs , six INTs and he rushed 103 times for 415 yards ( 4 . 0 avg . ) with four touchdowns . He was also named First - team All Great NW for his efforts . He was also Third - team Little All - America . In 2007 he started all 13 games and completed 271 of 435 passes ( 62 . 3 % ) for 3 , 386 yards , 30 touchdowns and 10 interceptions while be named Second - team All - North Central . He also rushed 129 times for 266 yards ( 2 . 1 avg . ) with three touchdowns . In 2006 he started all 11 games and was 231 / 351 ( 65 . 8 % ) for 2 , 660 yards 21 TDs and 12 Ints . , rushed 137 times for 272 yards ( 2 . 0 avg . ) with four touchdowns and was named Second team All - North Central . The year prior , 2005 , he started all 10 games and was 223 / 353 ( 63 . 2 % ) for 2 , 686 yards 30 TDs and 11 Ints . and rushed 86 times for 310 yards ( 3 . 6 avg . ) with three touchdowns . while being named First - team All - Great NW . Professional career . Pittsburgh Steelers . Mike Reilly was eligible to be selected in the 2009 NFL Draft , but went undrafted . He signed a free agent contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers . Reilly went 10 - of - 15 for 117 yards during the 2009 preseason , but was waived on Sept . 5 , 2009 . Green Bay Packers . On Nov . 19 , 2009 , Reilly was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad . St . Louis Rams . On December 9 , 2009 , he was signed off the Packers ' practice squad by the St . Louis Rams . He was waived on May 4 , 2010 . Seattle Seahawks . Reilly was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Seahawks on May 4 , 2010 . He was waived on May 18 , 2010 . BC Lions . On July 26 , 2010 , it was announced that Reilly had signed a practice roster agreement with the BC Lions . On August 26 , 2010 Reilly was activated by the Lions and spent the remainder of the year as the third - string quarterback . He dressed for all 18 games in 2011 as the third - string quarterback and shared in the Lions ' 99th Grey Cup victory . He got his first pro start on October 19 , 2012 , against the Edmonton Eskimos due to an injury to Travis Lulay . Reilly completed 19 of 28 throwing attempts for 276 yards with two touchdowns and one interception , leading the Lions to victory of over the Edmonton Eskimos 39 - 19 . The win clinched a first round bye for the BC Lions in the 100th Grey Cup Playoffs . Edmonton Eskimos . On January 31 , 2013 , Reilly was traded to the Edmonton Eskimos by the BC Lions ; the trade included the exchange of the clubs ' second round picks in the 2013 CFL Draft and the Lions receiving the Eskimos ' second round pick in the 2014 CFL Draft .