‘Big Brother’ Champion Rick Devens Reveals Wife Becca’s Cancer Diagnosis

WHO:

NBC News Health - Rick Devens, identified as the winner of “Big Brother” Season 28, and his wife, Becca Devens.

US Magazine - Becca Devens responded to an online troll who celebrated her cancer diagnosis.

US Magazine - The troll wrote, “WE WON OMG.”

WHAT:

NBC News Health - Rick and Becca Devens revealed that Becca was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.

US Magazine - Becca replied to the troll, “Congrats. If I die, I will haunt you. ❤️”

US Magazine - Becca announced her diagnosis in an Instagram video.

US Magazine - Becca said, “We just wanted to let you know some important news because it would be weird if we didn’t tell you before I have to go have surgery.”

US Magazine - The articles identify Rick Devens as the winner of “Big Brother” Season 28.

HOW:

NBC News Health - Rick and Becca Devens disclosed the diagnosis.

US Magazine - Becca shared the news in an Instagram video and responded to the troll via X.

(UPDATED October 27, 2026 02:13 UTC)

Rick Devens, winner of “Big Brother” Season 28, and his wife, Becca, revealed that she was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Becca shared the news in an Instagram video, saying she wanted to tell people before she went in for surgery. After an online troll celebrated her diagnosis by writing, “WE WON OMG,” Becca replied, “Congrats.