Jets sign K Anders Carlson to active roster

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The New York Jets signed kicker Anders Carlson to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on Tuesday.

The move comes two days after Carlson connected on a pair of field-goal attempts -- including a 58-yarder -- and made all three extra-point tries in New York's 28-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

Carlson, 26, appeared in two games this season for the San Francisco 49ers and w