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NY Post · May 24, 2016

Meet the sack-master LB project Jets unearthed from Canada

Freddie Bishop III chases Edmonton Eskimos' QB Mike Reilly last year.The Jets have been searching for a pass-rushing outside linebacker for a decade now. Since the team traded John Abraham, the role has gone unfilled despite the team throwing money and draft picks at it.

Now, that search has gone north of the border. The Jets signed Freddie Bishop III this offseason, who had 11 sacks for the Calgary Stampeders last season in the Canadian Football League. As the Jets open spring practices this week, Bishop is one of the most intriguing players on the roster.

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