Bears Sign Devin Bush, Boost Linebacker Corps

0:00On March 24th, the Chicago Bears shook up their linebacker group this off-season by releasing Tremaine Edmonds which freed up $15 million and salary cap space and then signing former first-round pick Devin Bush to a three-year deal worth $30 million. Bush just wrapped up his best season yet with the Cleveland Browns, racking up 125 tackles, seven tackles for loss, three. With two return for touchdowns, eight pass breakups, two force fumbles, one fumble recovery, two sacks and four quarterback hits. Across 17 starts, Bears' general manager Ryan Poles praised Bush's explosive speed in range, saying it matches perfectly with defensive coordinator Dave Orandas. System, where quick triggers and cover skills make a big difference. Meanwhile, the linebacker room has plenty of movement, with TJ Edwards still recovering from a fractured fibula from the playoff win over Green Bay. Plus, resigning of DeMarco Jackson and Jack Sanborn and young players like Ruben Hippolyte,

1:03the second and Noah Soule in the mix. Bush lets Prime to start a weak side linebacker right away, giving the Bears a fresh boost as they build toward a stronger defense this fall. That's your NFL News today update, AI-powered and always on.