If you’ve been a football fan for a while, the name Benny Sapp has probably popped up a few times — and not just the player currently for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Current Riders defensive back Benny Sapp III is the son of Benny Sapp II, who played eight years in the NFL as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs (2004-07), Minnesota Vikings (2008-09, 2011), and Miami Dolphins (2010-11).

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They are just two of the five Benny Sapps who share the same namesake in the family.

“The first one is my grand-dad, the second one is my dad — the junior — and then I’m the third. My little brother Benny Sapp IIII is 12 and then I have a baby brother Benny Sapp V and

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