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Bears focus on Devin Bush as key linebacker for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 10:15 PM

Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Bears focus on Devin Bush as key linebacker for 2026 season
Summary

The Chicago Bears are emphasizing linebacker Devin Bush as a crucial part of their 2026 roster as they prepare for training camp. Signed to a three-year deal after a successful 2025 season with the Cleveland Browns, Bush is expected to enhance the linebacker position's speed and effectiveness. His previous season statistics include 125 tackles and three interceptions, showcasing his potential as a playmaker. As the Bears navigate an offseason filled with veteran departures and rookie additions, Bush is under pressure to perform at a high level and solidify his role as a leader on defense. Training camp is set to begin soon, where team dynamics will begin to take shape.

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  • •Devin Bush signed a three-year contract with the Bears.
  • •Bush recorded 125 tackles and two interception touchdowns in 2025.
  • •Bears change offseason includes new veterans and rookies.
  • •Training camp preparations start soon for the Bears.
  • •Bush is expected to replace Tremaine Edmunds at linebacker.
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  • 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — 30 Most Important Bears of 2026: Devin Bush (No. 15)
What they're saying
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We've reached the halfway point of our Most Important Bears series with Devin Bush, who is tasked with transforming the linebacker position in 2026.

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