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Sapp added to 53-man roster; rookie Allen back on P-S

Ricky Sapp stands on the field during training

Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams, Jr.

In an expected move, the Jets announced Thursday that they have signed LB Ricky Sapp to the active roster and added rookie draft pick Antonio Allen to the practice squad.

"He has been a handful for us to block in practice," Rex Ryan said Thursday of Sapp, who he was particularly high on in training camp prior to the linebacker suffering a high ankle sprain.

Sapp, originally...

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