The CFL season begins tonight, and while I doubt any of us will be watching, let’s take a look at which obscure former members of the Cleveland Browns have found a home team up north. Below, I include players who spent at least some time on the Browns, the year they were with the club, and a brief note of their stay.
BC Lions:
WR Chris Williams (2009 practice squad, one week)
ILB Solomon Elimimian (2012 practice squad, couple days)
Edmonton Eskimos:
LB Phillip Hunt (2009 UDFA in camp)
Saskatchewan Roughriders:
WR Naaman Roosevelt (2013 training camp)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers:
DL Jackson Jeffcoat (2016 offseason before camp)
LB Jamaal Westerman (2014 training camp)
DB T.J. Heath (2014 training camp)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats:
WR Brian Tyms (2013, caught two passes)
Toronto Argonauts:
WR Armanti Edwards (2013, couple weeks)
DL Justin Tuggle (2016, training camp)
DL Dylan Wynn (2015, practice squad)
Other:
WR Tori Gurley (2013, off and on) - Just released by Ottawa Redblacks
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How many of those names do you even still recognize?