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New York Jets activate LB Brandon Copeland, waive QB Luke Falk

The New York Jets announced the reactivation of linebacker Brandon Copeland on Saturday afternoon. Copeland returns from a four-game suspension and will play in Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys (4:25 p.m. ET, CBS).

We've activated LB Brandon Copeland and waived QB Luke Falk.

— New York Jets (@nyjets) October 12, 2019

In a corresponding move, quarterback Luke Falk was released to make room on the 53-man roster.

Copeland missed the first four games of this season after violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. He set career-high last season in tackles (35) and sacks (5) in his Jets debut.