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Glenn Erby

Eagles rookie DB Sydney Brown switches jersey number

The Eagles drafted Sydney Brown with the expectation that he’d become a versatile starter at the safety position.

After initially being assigned the No. 43, Brown is now switching to the No. 21 after Andre Chachere was waived.

A swiss army knife at the safety position, Brown wore the No. 30 at Illinois and he’ll start his career playing in the slot, which best utilizes his aggressive approach and dual-threat abilities.

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