PositiveRoleThu, July 30, 2026
Plug-and-play Y tight end to increase 13 personnel usage beyond 9% of snaps.
Sam RoushCHI
Third-round draft pick (69 overall) for Bears; described by Lance Zierlein of NFL.com as a 'plug-and-play' Y (in-line) tight end; will play more than 2025's TE3, expected to increase Bears' 13 personnel usage beyond 9% of plays as he acclimate to pro game.
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Shortly after the Chicago Bears drafted Sam Roush in the third round (69 overall), analysts started discussing how he'd be deployed with Cole Kmet and Colston Loveland. Lance Zierlein of NFL.com called him a 'plug-and-play' Y (in-line) tight end. He's going to play more than last year's TE3, so expect Chicago's 13 usage to be more than just 9% of the time.
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- Third-round draft pick (69 overall) for Bears; described by Lance Zierlein of NFL.com as a 'plug-and-play' Y (in-line) tight end; will play more than 2025's TE3, expected to increase Bears' 13 personnel usage beyond 9% of plays as he acclimate to pro game.
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