Bears camp recap day 4: Trick plays and rest days

The Chicago Bears were back at training camp today in Bourbonnais, Illinois, and after a couple straight days of rain, it was a nice and sunny day on the practice fields of Olivet Nazarene University.

The offense was missing wide out Allen Robinson, who had a scheduled rest day, and offensive lineman Kyle Long had a second consecutive day off too.

These veteran rest days are an important part of the recovery process for players coming off of offseason surgery. All teams do it, so there’s really nothing to get overly concerned about. It gives the player some extra time to heal, plus it gives the coaching staff a chance to see a different player in the lineup.

Also missing practice still are…