He attended Western Michigan University where he played college basketball and not football.

Reitz also played in more games than any other player in WMU men's basketball history.

[6] Reitz entered the 2008 NFL season as a member of the Ravens practice squad.

He was named the starter at left guard on August 16, 2011[9] He ultimately appeared in 11 games with the Colts, nine of which were starts.

After being named the starter, he suffered a knee injury which required arthroscopic surgery.

He remained with the Colts entering the 2014 season after he signed a one-year, $1.431 million qualifying offer as a restricted free agent.

Jill is a former track and field and cross country standout for Western Michigan.