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Kalen DeBoer says star LB is trending up, but still limited as Tide opens fall camp

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Star LB Deontae Lawson missed the entirety of spring practice as he recovered from a torn ACL he suffered last November in a loss to Oklahoma. As Alabama opened fall camp on Wednesday, Lawson was back on the practice field for the first time in over eight months.

Lawson led Alabama's LB through drills during the media viewing period, but he was wearing a bulky brace on his right knee:

Alabama LB Deontae Lawson is working with a brace on his knee to start fall camp.

He tore his ACL against Oklahoma in November.