Jaylon Johnson Signs $76 Million Extension with Bears, Opens Up About Personal Growth

The cornerback's new deal follows a standout season and personal revelations, underscoring his commitment to excellence and vulnerability.

Jaylon Johnson secures a four-year, $76 million contract extension with the Chicago Bears, emphasizing his commitment to excellence on and off the field.
Johnson openly discusses his battle with sex addiction, seeking therapy during the season, and stresses the importance of vulnerability and seeking help.
The cornerback attributes his standout season, including a Pro Bowl selection and career-high four interceptions, to his personal growth and self-motivation learned from his father.
Johnson aims for consistent greatness to achieve his goal of earning a Hall of Fame jacket, highlighting the importance of mental strength and leadership.
The Bears show confidence in Johnson's future, reflecting a broader strategy to strengthen the team through key signings and draft picks.