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Cecil Shorts III injury update: Jaguars WR cleared to practice

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Cecil Shorts III has been cleared to return to practice after missing last week's game because of a concussion.

By Tim Blank
Al Messerschmidt

The leading wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cecil Shorts III has been cleared to return to practice, according to a tweet by Ryan O'Halloran. Shorts missed last week's loss to the New York Jets with a concussion suffered Week 13 against the Buffalo Bills.

So far this season, Shorts has caught 43 passes for 824 yards and seven touchdowns. His most productive game came against the Green Bay Packers in Week 8 when he caught eight passes for 116 yards.

The Jaguars are preparing for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium. The game is scheduled for a 1 p.m. kickoff and will be broadcast on CBS. The radio broadcast of the game will be on flagship radio station WOKV 690 AM and 106.5 FM. For more affiliates that will broadcast this game, check the Jaguars' official website.

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