Justin Blackmon Injury: Jaguars WR Returns To Practice

Jacksonville Jaguars first-round pick Justin Blackmon returned to the practice field on Tuesday as the Jaguars got back to work for another series of OTA practices. During the Jaguars rookie mini-camp a few weeks ago Blackmon was held out of the final practice as a precautionary measure dealing with a sore foot. According to John Oehser of Jaguars.com however, Blackmon is back on the field.

Justin Blackmon practicing in first OTA. Kampman, Mathis, Chick, Knighton and Youoboty at practice, but not working with team. #Jaguars

— John Oehser (@JohnOehser) May 15, 2012

Blackmon was also running with the Jaguars first team offense according to Oehser, opposite new free agent wide receiver Laurent Robinson.

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Justin Blackmon Held Out Of Jaguars Workout With Foot Injury

While many new Jacksonville Jaguars were taking part in Rookie Mini Camp workouts Sunday afternoon, top draft pick Justin Blackmon was held out with a sore right foot.

Jaguars head coach Mike Mularkey describes the injury as just "general soreness" and is nothing serious. The coaching and training staff believed for it to be a good idea to keep him out of the workout to avoid further aggrivation. Blackmon is expected to be at full strength for full-team workouts, which begin May 15.

Blackmon, a wide receiver out of Oklahoma State, was taken with the fifth overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. He has yet to sign with the team.

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