T.J. Edwards praises new Chicago Bears linebacker Devin Bush

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Last updated Sep 7, 2026

T.J. Edwards praises new Chicago Bears linebacker Devin Bush
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Chicago Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards is adjusting to a new defensive partner following the team's decision to part ways with Tremaine Edmunds. Edwards expressed confidence in Devin Bush, citing his instincts and ability to grasp the team's defensive schemes. According to Edwards, Bush plays at a fast pace and brings a positive character to the room. Bush joins the Bears after a 2025 campaign where he recorded 125 tackles, three interceptions, and two fumble recoveries. The coaching staff and players look to maintain defensive stability after losing Edmunds during the offseason. The transition aims to keep the second level of the Chicago defense effective despite turnover on the roster.

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  • T.J. Edwards is partnering with Devin Bush for the 2026 season.
  • The Chicago Bears moved on from Tremaine Edmunds during the offseason.
  • Devin Bush recorded 125 tackles and three interceptions in 2025.
  • Edwards noted that Bush shows a strong understanding of defensive schemes.
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After the Bears parted with Tremaine Edmunds, T.J. Edwards will have a new counterpart at the second level in 2026 in Devin Bush. He's already a fan.

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