Deon Bush Fantasy Football News
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Back with team Thursday
The Chicago Bears activated Deon Bush from the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday, Larry Mayer of the team’s official site reports.Bush came into close contact with someone who had tested positive for the virus, but he appears to have satisfied requirements for clearance. Bush has appeared in six games this season, recording four tackles and an interception, so expect him to return to his usual depth safety role for Monday’s game against the Vikings.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Lands on COVID-19 list
Deon Bush was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Adam Hoge of NBC Sports Chicago reports.The 27-year-old apparently hasn’t tested positive for the virus, but he was in close contact with an infected individual away from the team. Bush will at least be sidelined for Sunday’s game at Tennessee while he works through the COVID-19 protocols.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Back in action Monday
Deon Bush (hamstring) is active for Monday’s game versus the Rams.Bush missed the last two games but is back in the fold after practicing fully Saturday. The fifth-year safety out of Miami (Fla.) typically only plays on defense in clear passing situations, and with starting safeties Tashaun Gipson and Eddie Jackson healthy, Bush likely will remain in a reserve role Monday.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Will miss second straight game
Deon Bush (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game versus the Panthers.Bush served in a situational role through the first four games before suffering this injury, and now he’ll sit out a second straight game. Deandre Houston-Carson enjoyed a bump in usage with Bush out of the lineup last week, but if Sherrick McManis (hamstring) can shake off his injury, he’ll be the main beneficiary of Bush’s absence.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Ruled out Thursday
Deon Bush (hamstring) won’t suit up in Thursday night’s clash with Tampa Bay.After Bush failed to suit up in any practice throughout the week, this news appeared to be a foregone conclusion. The veteran suffered the injury during last week’s loss to Indianapolis and he’ll miss his first game of the season. In his stead, expect Tashaun Gipson to handle the bulk of the free safety reps, with Deandre Houston-Carson handling the depth snaps.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Done for the day
Deon Bush will not return to Sunday’s game against the Colts due to a hamstring injury, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Bush was ruled out of Sunday’s contest early in the fourth quarter. The rotational safety will face a quick turnaround if he wants to get healthy for Thursday’s upcoming game against the Buccaneers.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Picks off pass
Deon Bush intercepted a pass while adding one tackle in Chicago’s 17-13 win over the Giants on Sunday.Although Bush helped Chicago win the game by picking off a pass, he’s still second on the depth chart at strong safety, and he’s not likely going to see enough snaps to be a regular contributor in IDP leagues.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Remains in Windy City
Deon Bush signed a one-year, $1.4 million contract with the Chicago Bears on Friday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Bush has spent the entirety of his four-year career as a depth safety and key special-teams asset in Chicago, so it’s no surprise to see the team keep him in the fold for 2020. However, the 26-year-old doesn’t offer much in the way of IDP value.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Back from illness
Deon Bush (illness) isn’t listed on Wednesday’s injury report.Bush didn’t play in Sunday’s loss to the Eagles due to an illness, but he now appears fully clear of the issue. The 26-year-old should resume his special-teams heavy role Week 10.
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Bears’ Deon Bush: Dealing with illness
Coach Matt Nagy said Sunday that Deon Bush didn’t play in Sunday’s game against the Eagles due to an illness, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Bush was thought to be a healthy scratch for Week 9 before Nagy’s comments, and had seen snaps in every game to this point. If the 2016 fourth-round pick can shake off the ailment, he’ll likely be back in his usual depth role for Week 10 against Detroit.
