Jaylon Johnson holds the RCB · Starter spot in Chicago Bears’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Jaylon Johnson played 9 games in 2025 with a 67% snap share.

Jaylon Johnson is a right cornerback for the Chicago Bears in his seventh season. The Bears selected him 50th overall in the 2020 NFL Draft after three seasons at Utah, where he recorded seven career interceptions and 28 passes defended. Through his first six seasons, Johnson has appeared in 77 games with 76 starts, totaling 231 tackles, 51 passes defensed, and eight interceptions. He earned Pro Bowl selections in 2023 and 2024, along with 2024 AP Second-Team All-Pro honors. In 2025, Johnson appeared in seven games with one interception and two passes defended.

Utah2017 – 2019

Bears2020 — present

CollegeUtahDraftRound 2 · No. 50 overall · 2020 · CHIHometownFresno, CA