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Michigan State football practice: Tuesday, Aug. 14

Michigan State receiver Emmanuel Flowers catches the ball over the top of teammate Shakur Brown during a morning practice session Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at MSU's football practice facility in East Lansing.
Michigan State receiver Emmanuel Flowers catches the ball over the top of teammate Shakur Brown during a morning practice session Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at MSU's football practice facility in East Lansing.
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Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio talks with the media before Tuesday morning's practice.
Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio talks with the media before Tuesday morning's practice.
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Michigan State receiver Cam Chambers has his eyes on the ball during pass-route drill.
Michigan State receiver Cam Chambers has his eyes on the ball during pass-route drill.
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The Michigan State quarterbacks take snaps at the start of Tuesday's practice.
The Michigan State quarterbacks take snaps at the start of Tuesday's practice.
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Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio smiles as he chats with freshman cornerback Kalon Gervin.
Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio smiles as he chats with freshman cornerback Kalon Gervin.
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Receiver Darrell Stewart pulls in a pass in the end zone in front of Justin Layne and appears to tease him with the ball.
Receiver Darrell Stewart pulls in a pass in the end zone in front of Justin Layne and appears to tease him with the ball.
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Safety Dominique Long grabs teammate Matt Morrissey, who has the ball, during a tackling drill.
Safety Dominique Long grabs teammate Matt Morrissey, who has the ball, during a tackling drill.
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Michigan State receiver Nick Krumm pulls in the football while running pass routes.
Michigan State receiver Nick Krumm pulls in the football while running pass routes.
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Michigan State recevier Laress Nelson (13) pulls in a pass in spite of teammate Justin Layne's efforts during a morning practice session.
Michigan State recevier Laress Nelson (13) pulls in a pass in spite of teammate Justin Layne's efforts during a morning practice session.
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Michigan State's offensive line takes a snap after lining up against -- who else? -- more offensive linemen.
Michigan State's offensive line takes a snap after lining up against -- who else? -- more offensive linemen.
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Michigan State receiver C.J. Hayes turns his back on a reporter to catch a pass.
Michigan State receiver C.J. Hayes turns his back on a reporter to catch a pass.
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Michigan State receiver Emmanuel Flowers turns upfield with the football.
Michigan State receiver Emmanuel Flowers turns upfield with the football.
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Michigan State receiver Darrell Stewart catches the ball and turns toward the goal line.
Michigan State receiver Darrell Stewart catches the ball and turns toward the goal line.
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Michigan State receiver Jahz Watts pulls down a pass over his head.
Michigan State receiver Jahz Watts pulls down a pass over his head.
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Michigan State receiver Cody White (left) gets out in front of Tre Person in the end zone and catches a touchdown pass.
Michigan State receiver Cody White (left) gets out in front of Tre Person in the end zone and catches a touchdown pass.
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Michigan State veteran running back LJ Scott catches a pass in the end zone in spite of linebacker Andrw Dowell (5) .
Michigan State veteran running back LJ Scott catches a pass in the end zone in spite of linebacker Andrw Dowell (5) .
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Michigan State linebacker Andrew Dowell puts a tackle on teammate Corey Pryor during a drill early in the practice.
Michigan State linebacker Andrew Dowell puts a tackle on teammate Corey Pryor during a drill early in the practice.
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Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio watches his players go through defensive drills during a morning practice session at MSU's football practice facility on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. In the background, Spartan Stadium awaits the season opener, Aug. 31 against Utah State.
Michigan State head coach Mark Dantonio watches his players go through defensive drills during a morning practice session at MSU's football practice facility on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. In the background, Spartan Stadium awaits the season opener, Aug. 31 against Utah State.
Dale G. Young, Detroit News