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Kyle Long Injury: Updates on Bears Guard’s Arm and Return

October 21, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Chicago Bears right guard Kyle Long suffered an arm injury in Thursday's 26-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers and didn't return.

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Long Comments on Arm Injury Thursday, Oct. 20 Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune provided Long's take on the severity of his injury:
Long strained his calf during the early stages of training camp, but he returned to practice following a few days on the sidelines. 
And considering Long doesn't have much in the way of an injury history, the minor setback was hardly concerning. Entering the 2016 season, Long had missed a grand total of one regular-season game over the course of three professional campaigns. 
The 2013 first-round draft pick encountered some struggles during the 2015 season as he transitioned from right guard to right tackle, but that didn't stop him from making his third Pro Bowl in as many years.
"I think I made a big sacrifice in my career and I think [the Pro Bowl nod] was ...

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