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Ottawa Redblacks re-sign linebacker Kevin Brown, defensive back Randall Evans

Ottawa Redblacks defensive back Randall Evans (2) tries to block a pass from Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Hayden Moore (3) during CFL pre-season football in Ottawa on Saturday, June 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand

The Ottawa Redblacks signed linebacker Kevin Brown and defensive back Randall Evans to one-year extensions Tuesday.

Both Americans were scheduled to become CFL free agents later Tuesday.

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Brown had 42 tackles, 13 special-team tackles and an interception in 15 games with Ottawa last year.

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He recorded 55 tackles, 13 special-teams tackles, two sacks and an interception with the Redblacks in 2018.

Evans registered 56 tackles and 12 special-teams tackles in 17 regular-season games last season.

He had played just six games the previous two years with Hamilton and Ottawa.

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