The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have parted ways with quarterback Dru Brown.
The club announced Thursday that it had traded Brown to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for their fifth-round pick in the 2024 CFL draft.
Brown, 26, was set to become a free agent in February. He appeared in a total of 38 games with the Bombers since he was acquired in 2020, throwing for 1,484 yards with 14 touchdowns.
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Prior to signing with the Bombers, the California native played college football in his home state as well as Hawaii and Oklahoma.
The Bombers also announced two signings Thursday: American receivers Kody Case and Tyler Adams, both of whom spent time in training camp with the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts as undrafted free agents.