Jaylon Johnson’s Top 100 snub persists, despite two Pro Bowls and elite PFF cornerback rankings. The piece frames the list as a popularity contest, urging Bears wins to unlock recognition and debunk the franchise’s talent-gap narrative. It flags Colston Loveland and Luther Burden as promising 2025 additions, notes roster churn, and suggests Ben Johnson’s leadership could steer Poles toward smarter development. The broader takeaway: winning matters more than accolades.