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Jaylon Johnson to shift numbers from No. 33 to No. 1 next season
Jaylon Johnson subtly announced on X (formerly Twitter) that he will switch numbers next season from No. 33 to No. 1. We all know who wore No. 1 last season. And now Johnson will don the single-digit next season. Does taking on Justin Fields’ former No. 1 jersey have any meaning behind it? Maybe not. Johnson, as depicted in the…
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Bears' simple advice to Caleb Williams shows why QB shouldn't have issue winning locker room
Bears veterans DJ Moore, Montez Sweat, and Jaylon Johnson have all given Caleb Williams advice on how to win over the locker room after the Justin Fields trade. Those should be easy steps to take for the always authentic and hard-working Williams.
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Wiederer: Bears don't have an established veteran backup QB for Caleb Williams
Dan Wiederer joins Football Night in Chicago to discuss the Bears’ lacking a veteran presence in the quarterback room
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Schrock: Caleb Williams' character winning over Bears front office
Josh Schrock joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about his one-on-one conversation with Bears general manager Ryan Poles
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What did Jaylon Johnson first think when the Bears traded for Keenan Allen?
The Bears sent shockwaves through the NFL when they traded a fourth-round pick for Keenan Allen. What did cornerback Jaylon Johnson, who re-signed with the Bears this offseason, think about first when the Bears acquired Allen via trade? “It’s funny because as soon as we got him I was thinking about the one-on-ones,” Johnson said on “Up & Adams.”...
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Jaylon Johnson reveals how he digested the Justin Fields trade
Trading Justin Fields to the Steelers wasn’t an easy pill for anyone to swallow. Not the fans, not the front office, not the coaches and definitely not the players. Cole Kmet, in speaking on the CHGO podcast, said he canceled his plans to go out on St. Patrick’s Day when he learned about the trade. Jaylon Johnson started the...
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Jaylon Johnson isn't all in on the Caleb Williams hype just yet
Jaylon Johnson said it best. The Bears have “checked 99% of the boxes” this offseason. But they have yet to check off the biggest one with their quarterback dilemma. They’ve done the heavy lifting, trading Justin Fields to the Steelers and allowing him to start the next chapter of his career for a team he requested to play for. The…
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Reid: Bears should still target Nabers, Odunze in draft
ESPN NFL Draft analyst Jordan Reid joins Football Night in Chicago to discuss the Bears still trading up for WRs Rome Odunze or Malik Nabers in the 2024 NFL Draft
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Chase Daniel: Caleb Williams is entering the best situation ever for a top QB draft pick
Former Bears QB Chase Daniel joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the high expectations for the Bears’ presumed first-overall draft pick Caleb Williams
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Chase Daniel: Justin Fields was worth way more than a 6th
Former Bears QB Chase Daniel joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about how much more the Bears could have gotten for Justin Fields
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Jaylon Johnson needs to fill leadership void in Bears secondary, and he knows it
Now that the Bears gave Jaylon Johnson the big time deal he was looking for, the star cornerback will be expected to maintain the high level of play we saw in 2023. But with the great contract also comes great responsibility– especially considering the team’s decision to release safety Eddie Jackson. “I’m the senior guy in the secondary now,”...
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PODCAST: Justin Fields trade market frozen, Bears open NFL free agency with two signings
On a massive edition of the Under Center Podcast, Kenneth Davis, Josh Schrock, and Alex Shapiro discuss a big news day for the Chicago Bears. They break down the Bears’ signing of D’Andre Swift and Kevin Byard (1:30) and the fast-moving quarterback carousel. What impact will the quarterback signings have on a potential Justin Fields trade (21:30)? Later, the trio…
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Jaylon Johnson offers insight to how locker room might react to Fields trade
On Monday morning, Jaylon Johnson spoke to the media about signing a contract extension with the Bears. Johnson talked about how he thinks the locker room might react if Justin Fields is traded
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Jaylon Johnson set to prove last season wasn't just ‘luck'
On Monday morning, Jaylon Johnson spoke to the media about signing a contract extension with the Bears. Johnson talked about what his goals will be for next season
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How Jaylon Johnson's father played role in his motivation
On Monday morning, Jaylon Johnson spoke to the media about signing a contract extension with the Bears. Johnson talked about how much of an impact his father has had on his motivation to grow and keep going
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Jaylon Johnson left speechless after signing new contract
On Monday morning, Jaylon Johnson spoke to the media about signing a contract extension with the Bears. Johnson talked about the emotions he felt after signing his new deal with the Bears
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Jaylon explains what it feels like to have big role in Bears defense
On Monday morning, Jaylon Johnson spoke to the media about signing a contract extension with the Bears. Johnson talked about what it means to be big part of defense they are building
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Jaylon Johnson gives honest answer about how locker room will handle Justin Fields exit
Jaylon Johnson and the Bears have been vocal about their desire to keep Justin Fields. But they see the writing on the wall and are prepared to “rock with” whoever is the quarterback come fall.
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Jaylon Johnson's most important message on contract signing had nothing to do with Bears
Monday was a day of celebration for Jaylon Johnson. One meant to highlight his football achievements and big contract extension with the Bears. But Johnson used his day to deliver a powerful message that goes far beyond football.
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Jaylon Johnson opens up about struggle with sex addiction and decision to share
Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson reveals his battle with sex addiction during an emotional speech, crediting his faith and support system for helping him confront his challenges.