The Chicago Bears are trending in the right direction. After a 0-2 start to the season, Chicago has come roaring back with a 6-3 record and is looking like a legitimate playoff contender. Currently ahead of the Green Bay Packers for the sixth seed in the NFC Wild Card standings, the Bears are operating at a high level, especially after a fourth quarter comeback against the New York Giants last week.

Riding a modest two-game win streak, Chicago was leaning on the return of All-Pro cornerback Jaylon Johnson ahead of Sunday's bout vs. the NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings. Unfortunately, they will have to wait another week for the pro bowlers' return.

Despite being questionable all week, cornerback Jaylon Johnson has been downgraded to out vs. the Vikings, according to E

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