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After 11 CFL seasons all with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, defensive tackle Doug Brown has announced his retirement from the wonderful game of football.
Brown was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders 5th overall in the 1997 CFL draft. However he did not play a game with them and signed with the Buffalo Bills of the NFL, spending his entire time there on the practice squad. Following that he went to play for the Washington Redskins where he played ten games with the NFL team.
He started playing with the Bombers for the 2001 CFL season which saw him named as the CFL’s Most Outstanding Canadian.
