Grady Jarrett discusses Bears' defense ahead of Monday Night Football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 3:50 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Grady Jarrett emphasized the Chicago Bears' focus on improving their pass rush as they prepare for Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bears' defense showed sparks of improvement, sacking Minnesota Vikings' Carson Wentz three times but previously allowed over 300 passing yards to Bryce Young of the Carolina Panthers. With quarterback Caleb Williams potentially out and uncertainty surrounding Tyson Bagent's status, Jarrett stressed the team's need to lean on defensive improvements for a chance at victory. He remains optimistic about the team's mindset, stating that winning is the ultimate goal despite ongoing growth opportunities.
- •Grady Jarrett cites growth in pass rush during recent games.
- •Bears sacked Carson Wentz three times in last game.
- •Chicago lost to Minnesota Vikings but showed defensive improvements.
- •Monday Night Football against Eagles is critical for Bears.
- •Quarterback uncertainty adds pressure on Bears' defense.
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Grady Jarrett shared Bears' defensive mindset moving forward
"Chicago Bears defensive tackle Grady Jarrett sees improvements in the pass rush, but his main focus is on winning.
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