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Jaylon Johnson Earns Second Consecutive Pro Bowl Selection

The Chicago Bears cornerback is the team's lone representative in the 2025 Pro Bowl, recognized for his standout performance despite a challenging season.

Overview

  • Jaylon Johnson was named to the NFC Pro Bowl roster for the second year in a row, solidifying his reputation as one of the league's top cornerbacks.
  • Johnson achieved this recognition despite playing on a struggling Bears team with a 4-12 record, highlighting his individual excellence.
  • This season, Johnson recorded two interceptions and seven passes defensed while being targeted only 52 times, showcasing his ability to limit opposing quarterbacks' options.
  • The 25-year-old cornerback signed a four-year, $76 million contract extension last offseason, reflecting the Bears' confidence in his abilities.
  • Johnson remains the Bears’ best cornerback since being drafted in 2020, frequently forcing opposing quarterbacks to avoid throwing in his direction.