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Jadeveon Clowney not seriously injured in helmet-to-helmet collision

Texans rookie linebacker Jadeveon Clowney was not seriously injured in a helmet-to-helmet collision during practice.
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Houston Texans rookie linebacker Jadeveon Clowney was not seriously injured in a helmet-to-helmet collision during practice on Wednesday, reports ESPN.com’s Ed Werder. 

Clowney was injured after colliding with Denver Broncos tight end Jacob Tamme during a 9-on-7 drill. Clowney was seen by trainers and remained under a medical tent for the rest of practice.

According to the report, Clowney is scheduled to be re-evaluated on Thursday.

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His availability for the team’s preseason against Denver on Saturday is unknown. Clowney, the No. 1 pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, missed workouts this offseason after having sports hernia surgery in June. 

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