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Missouri running back Morgan Steward on his hip injury and recovery

After the second day of Mizzou's Fall Camp, we got a chance to ask Morgan Steward about his hip injury, recovery and return to football.

Morgan Steward hurt his hip trying to cut after catching a pass from Maty Mauk in camp last August. He had surgery November 12. "It was serious. They told me some people do come back, some people don't. That's just the reality of it."

So what actually happened? "My hip joint popped out of place, tore things around, pulled off some of the bone. Quite a few things."

On how close he feels to being back to the running back he was a few years ago, Steward smiled and said, "I'm really close.