Ivan Brown (Canadian football)

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Ivan Brown
No. 97, 91
Date of birth (1985-07-18) July 18, 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Regina, Saskatchewan
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) DE
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
Canada university Saskatchewan
CFL draft 2009 / round: 4 / pick: 31
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
20092010 Montreal Alouettes
2011 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2012 Montreal Alouettes*
20132014 Toronto Argonauts
2015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
20162017 Saskatchewan Roughriders
*Offseason and/or practice roster only.
Career stats

Ivan Brown (born July 18, 1985) is a Canadian former professional football defensive end. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes in the fourth round of the 2009 CFL Draft. He has also been a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played CIS football for the Saskatchewan Huskies.

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