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Edmonton Eskimos sign veteran QB Kevin Glenn

The Edmonton Eskimos signed veteran quarterback Kevin Glenn on Monday. The CFL said that makes Glenn the only player in its history to have had his rights held by all nine franchises.

Glenn is the only player to have CFL rights held by all nine teams after joining Eskimos

Veteran quarterback Kevin Glenn signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on Monday. (David Chidley/CFL.CA)

Kevin Glenn is now nine-for-nine over his CFL career.

The veteran quarterback signed with the Edmonton Eskimos onMonday. The CFL said that makes Glenn the only player in its historyto have had his rights held by all nine franchises.

Glenn, a 17-year CFL veteran, was part of both the OttawaRedblacks and Toronto Argonauts but never played a game for eitherfranchise.

Glenn played on three occasions with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2001-03, 2015, 2017) and twice for the Winnipeg BlueBombers (2004-08, 2016).

The 38-year-old Detroit native spent last season withSaskatchewan, passing for 4,038 yards and 25 touchdowns and helpinglead the Riders to the East Division final.

Glenn is expected to provide depth at quarterback behindincumbent Mike Reilly, the CFL's outstanding player last season.

Glenn has appeared in 268 career games and stands sixth in all-timepassing yards (52,867) with 294 career TDs against 207interceptions.

Hehas also run for 1,580 yards and 13 TDs on 333 carries.