AUBURN, Ala. — Injuries and "personal business" will keep at least seven players out of action for at least a portion of spring practices at Auburn.

Gus Malzahn made the announcements Tuesday at his pre-spring press conference:

CB Jamel Dean (out, injury)

DB/RB Stephen Davis Jr. (no longer with team)

OL Deon Mix (transferring as graduate)

LB Cameron Toney (graduation)

WR Darius Slayton (out, hernia surgery)

WR Kyle Davis (personal business)

QB Sean White (arm, limited)

LB Kenney Britt (out, leg)

Jauntavius Johnson (out)

DB Markell Boston (out, kicked off team)

Malzahan expects Davis to potentially be back with the team by spring break, which beings March 10. Auburn will conduct five practices before spring break, starting today at 4 p.m. CT.

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