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Former Steelers first-round pick arrested for assault

Originally posted on Larry Brown Sports | By Larry Brown | Last updated May 5, 2025 9:01 AM ET

Former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Devin Bush was arrested Sunday by the Bell Acres Police Department on Pennsylvania on two charges.

Pittsburgh radio host Colin Dunlap shared images of the arrest documents. According to the documentation, Bush was arrested on charges of simple assault and harassment. The assault charge is considered a misdemeanor, while the harassment charge is considered a summary offense. Bush was fingerprinted and advised of his right to an attorney.

Former Steeler Devin Bush was arrested today by Bell Acres Police. pic.twitter.com/rw4gNrWXzG
— Colin Dunlap (@colin_dunlap) May 4, 2025

Bush was the No. 10 overall pick by the Steelers in 2019 out of LSU. He had 109 tackles as a rookie, along with two interceptions and a sack. The Steelers let Bush go as a free agent after four seasons. He played for the Seattle Seahawks in 2023 and had 37 tackles in 13 games. Bush spent last season with the Cleveland Browns and had 76 tackles and a sack. The Browns re-signed Bush in March on a 1-year, $3.25 million deal.

Further details surrounding his arrest have not yet become available.

This article first appeared on Larry Brown Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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