Jaylon Johnson views the 2026 season as critical for his contract status with the Chicago Bears, aiming to prove he deserves an extension after a disappointing 2025 marked by injuries. Concerns linger about his health, as he has missed significant time in previous seasons, impacting his performance. The Bears face a dilemma: they could release him, extend him if he performs well, or let him play out his contract. Ultimately, Johnson’s ability to stay healthy will be pivotal in determining his future with the team.
