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Sydney Brown backup plan if career folds after Eagles revealed
Sydney Brown, Philadelphia Eagles Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Well, it's not every day that another league will openly admit to wanting a current NFL player, but it appears Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown finds himself in that situation. This week, the Canadian Football League announced their negotiation lists for each of their nine teams. Why is this so important? It's the first time in the league's history they have ever done that. For those that don't know what the negotiation list is, this is how the league defines it: "Each CFL team maintains a Negotiation List of up to 45 players who are currently either unsigned or are playing in the NFL, in another professional league, or in college. Teams hold exclusive CFL negotiating rights with players on their lists, and those players can be added, traded or removed at any time." What does this have to do with Brown? Well, the Toronto Argonauts own his player rights, should he ever want to play in the CFL. It's important to note that Brown is a Canadian citizen as he was born in London, Ontario. He spent part of hi

This article first appeared on Inside the Iggles and was syndicated with permission.

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