Dabo Swinney updates on T.J. Moore's injury status ahead of season opener

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Dabo Swinney updates on T.J. Moore's injury status ahead of season opener
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney provided an update on junior wide receiver T.J. Moore as the start of the season approaches. Moore is gradually returning to full participation, having been kept out of live action during Thursday's scrimmage. Swinney mentioned that Moore is participating in practice and is close to being fully cleared. With over two weeks before the Tigers' September 5 opener against LSU, Swinney is not rushing his return. Last season, Moore led Clemson with 837 receiving yards and four touchdowns, establishing himself as a key offensive player.

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  • T.J. Moore not participating in live action during Thursday's scrimmage.
  • Dabo Swinney states Moore is close to full clearance for practice.
  • Clemson opens the season against LSU on September 5.
  • Moore recorded 837 receiving yards and four touchdowns last season.
  • Moore entered pre-season with 97 career receptions and 1,488 receiving yards.
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  • 3:31 PMYahoo SportsClemson head coach Dabo Swinney shares injury updates on star WR
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney shared an injury update on T.J. Moore as the start of the season fast approaches.

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