He was also a member of the Chicago Bears, Tennessee Titans, Seattle Seahawks, and New York Jets.

[2] Bass attended Missouri Western State, breaking the school record with 40.5 career sacks and 50 consecutive starts.

In his senior year, Bass was a finalist for the Gene Upshaw Award and played in the East-West Shrine Game.

[6] The following week against the Baltimore Ravens, Bass intercepted Joe Flacco and returned the pick 24 yards for a touchdown,[7] becoming the first Bears lineman to record a pick-six since Michael Haynes in 2004 against the Tennessee Titans,[8] and the first Bears rookie defensive lineman to do so since Jon Norris in 1987 against the New Orleans Saints.

[18] Bass became a franchise owner of The Exercise Coach in 2020 shortly after retiring from professional football.