Why Bears are signing linebacker Devin Bush in NFL free agency

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The Chicago Bears have made another defensive signing in NFL free agency.

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ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Bears are signing Cleveland Browns free agent linebacker Devin Bush to a three-year contract worth $30 million with $21 million in guarantees.

"Former Browns LB Devin Bush reached agreement today on a 3-year, $30 million deal that includes $21 million guaranteed with the Chicago Bears, per agent Drew Rosenhaus," Schefter said.

Why Bears are signing linebacker Devin Bush

Bush had a breakout year in 2025, starting all 17 games for the Browns and snagging three interceptions with 125 tackles and seven tackles for loss.

Now in Chicago, Bush will step in as a starter on the Bears' defense and be the team's Tremaine Edmunds replacement. Chicago released Edmunds on March 5 before free agency.

Bush is coming off the best season of his career, and cashes in on a nice payday. As for the Bears, they just added a solid starter in the linebacker room to bolster the defense.

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