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Bears OG Kyle Long misses practice to have ankle re-examined two days after fights with teammates

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Chicago Bears offensive guard Kyle Long's frustrating week took another twist on Wednesday when Long missed practice to have his surgically repaired right ankle re-examined.

On Monday, the Bears instructed Long to leave the practice field after the three-time Pro Bowler was involved in multiple skirmishes with both offensive and defensive players.

"He's at a doctor's appointment," Bears coach John Fox said. "[They're looking at] his ankle. That's what he's been kind of working on.

"He'll back tomorrow.