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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mark Potash

The real Jaylon Johnson plans to stand up vs. Falcons

Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson (33) tackles Lions receiver Kalif Raymond in the fourth quarter of the Bears’ 31-30 loss Sunday at Soldier Field. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times)

Since he became a Week 1 starter in his rookie season in 2020, Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson has fast-tracked to star status in the Bears’ secondary. 

He’s the cover corner who should be shadowing Davante Adams and Justin Jefferson. He’s the shut-down corner that opposing quarterbacks avoid testing.

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