
The Chicago Bears defeated the Washington Commanders, 40-20, on Thursday Night Football. It marked Chicago’s first win of the season — and first in 347 days.
With the first five games in the books, the Bears are sitting at 1-4, but suddenly have some momentum entering an easier stretch in their schedule. Can Chicago kickstart a winning streak after going nearly a year without a victory? If so, they’re going to need some strong outings from their top players.
Buy Bears TicketsPro Football Focus handed out player grades for those who took a snap through the first five games. Here are the bottom 10 Bears defensive players and what their grades were.
25. CB Josh Blackwell

PFF grade: 26.9
24. DE Dominique Robinson

PFF grade: 39.6
23. DT Justin Jones

PFF grade: 41.7
21. DE Rasheem Green

PFF grade: 44.0
21. S Elijah Hicks

PFF grade: 44.0
20. DE Yannick Ngakoue

PFF grade: 45.3
19. S Jaquan Brisker

PFF grade: 46.6
18. DT Zacch Pickens

PFF grade: 48.5
17. LB Jack Sanborn

PFF grade: 50.3
16. LB Tremaine Edmunds

PFF grade: 52.5