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Chicago Bears running back Jeremy Langford sidelined in Friday practice with ankle sprain

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. - Chicago Bears running back Jeremy Langford was sidelined on Friday because of a low right ankle sprain he suffered during a closed walkthrough practice the night before.

"Last night, with Jeremy, in our walkthrough, he kind of rolled his ankle a little bit," Bears coach John Fox said. Langford, 25, sustained a high right ankle sprain last year in Week 3 at Dallas that cost him four games and eventually required surgery to correct. Langford spent Chicago's offseason program rehabbing the ankle.

Fox, however, cautioned against overreacting to Langford's latest setback: "Completely different than the repair he had.