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Justin Foster Rejoining Clemson After Previously Ending Career Due to COVID-19

Bleacher Report | May 5, 2021

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Justin Foster is returning to Clemson.

The defensive end, who gave up football last year after developing long-haul syndrome following a COVID-19 diagnosis, has decided to rejoin the Tigers for his final year of eligibility in the 2021 season.

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"[Head coach Dabo Swinney] said if you're feeling better, even if you're not 100 percent, you can start working with the team and we'll build you up from there," he told ESPN's T.

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