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Jaylon Johnson was defined by what he didn't have, now he has more than enough

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Bears’ Defensive Back Jaylon Johnson Opens Up About Personal Struggles #

Jaylon Johnson, a defensive back for the Chicago Bears, recently signed a contract extension worth $76 million with $47.8 million guaranteed. At the press conference announcing the deal, Johnson surprised everyone by revealing that he had sought therapy for sexual addiction during the previous season. Johnson has been known for his outspoken nature and had previously voiced frustrations with the coaching staff. However, after a period of self-reflection and therapy, Johnson experienced a personal transformation that resulted in improved performance on the field. He finished the season with four interceptions and was recognized as second-team All-Pro. Johnson’s openness about his struggles offers hope to others facing similar challenges.