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Red Report: McQuitty taking next step; Green practices; Thompkins clearing hurdles

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Red Report: McQuitty taking next step; Green practices; Thompkins clearing hurdles

• Chris Basnett
• Aug 14, 2019
• Aug 14, 2019 Updated Aug 17, 2019
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Jaevon McQuitty is shown prior to the 2019 season.

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After two years of false starts, or not even getting started at all, Jaevon McQuitty might finally be ready to make the jump so many expected when the receiver first arrived in Lincoln in 2017.

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Photos: The sights from fall camp practice No. 11 for the Huskers

Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska defensive back Javin Wright (33) slips away from Wyatt Liewer during practice last August at Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander gives instructions for a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska quarterbacks Andrew Bunch (17), Adrian Martinez (2) and Noah Vedral talk during practice last week at the Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska defensive lineman Keem Green watches a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center in 2019. The junior-college transfer continues to make progress in Nebraska's system.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska tight ends Jack Stoll (86) and Austin Allen (11) line up for a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska quarterback Andrew Bunch (17) throws during a drill as Matt Masker (18), Luke McCaffrey (7) and Noah Vedral (6) await their turn during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska outside linebacker JoJo Domann runs a drill during practice on Aug. 14, 2019, at Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska wide receivers Kanawai Noa (9) and Wan'Dale Robinson watch a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska tight ends Jack Stoll (from left), Austin Allen and Kurt Rafdal line up for a drill during practice on Aug. 14, 2019, at Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska offensive line coach Greg Austin during practice at Hawks Championship Center last August.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander gives instructions for a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska outside linebacker JoJo Domann (13) runs a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska defensive backs coach Travis Fisher watches players work out the details during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska quarterbacks Adrian Martinez, Andrew Bunch, Matt Masker (18), Noah Vedral and Luke McCaffrey, and quarterbacks coach Mario Verduzco talk during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Aug. 14.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska outside linebacker Tyrin Ferguson runs a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska quarterback Matt Masker throws during a drill as others await their turn during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska wide receiver Kanawai Noa watches a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska offensive lineman Will Farniok is shown during practice on Aug. 14, 2019, at Hawks Championship Center.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska quarterbacks Brayden Miller, Luke McCaffrey (7), Noah Vedral (16), Andrew Bunch (17) and Adrian Martinez talk during practice at Hawks Championship Center in August of 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Nebraska tight ends run a drill during practice at Hawks Championship Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

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Nebraska football practice, 8/14

Dedrick Mills (26) carries the ball during practice Aug. 14 at Hawks Championship Center. Husker football players can return to campus June 1 for voluntary training.

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