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Deon Bush
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#26
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-0
Age: 25
Weight: 205 lbs
College: Miami (Fla.)
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | Total | Comb | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | @Vikings | L 10 - 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Browns | W 20 - 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | @Lions | L 10 - 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | @Bengals | W 33 - 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 49ers | L 14 - 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @Eagles | L 3 - 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Lions | L 24 - 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Packers | L 16 - 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | @Saints | L 12 - 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Panthers | W 17 - 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @Ravens | W 27 - 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Vikings | L 17 - 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @Packers | L 14 - 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Steelers | W 23 - 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @Buccaneers | L 7 - 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Falcons | L 17 - 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | Total | Comb | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chicago Bears | 11 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 24 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | NaN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
PRO CAREER: Begins third NFL season, appearing in 24 games with 6 starts for the Bears ... owns 24 tackles, 1 pass breakup and 4 STTs.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Drafted in the 4th round (124th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. SIGNED THROUGH 2019.
2017 SEASON: Appeared in 13 games as a reserve, recording 3 tackles and 3 STTs.
PREVIOUS SEASONS: 2016: Played in 11 games (Games 3, 6-15), starting 6 (Games 10-15), recording 22 tackles and 1 pass breakup and 1 STT.
COLLEGE: Three-time all-ACC honoree (2013-15) who started 32-of-45 career games in four seasons (2012-15) with Miami ... totaled 168 tackles, 10 TFLs, 5 sacks, 9 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 13 pass breakups and 4 interceptions ... started 12-of-13 games in 2015 ... ranked fifth on team with 50 tackles and second on team with 6 pass breakups ... named third-team all-ACC (Coaches) and all-ACC Honorable Mention (ACSMA).
PERSONAL: Four-star recruit according to Rivals.com ... No. 5 safety prospect, No. 68 overall prospect and No. 12 prospect in the state of Florida by Rivals.com ... ranked 65th on ESPN 150 as fourth-best safety prospect and 14th-best prospect from Florida ... as a senior out of Columbus H.S. (Miami, Fla.) made 40 stops and had 7 interceptions ... as a junior, returned 1 punt for touchdown and compiled 50 tackles and 3 interceptions.
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