Chicago Bears must reduce Christian Jones role

With Danny Trevathan out for the past two weeks, Christian Jones has taken on a bigger role. As a result, the defense has struggled.

This is not to say that Christian Jones is 100% to blame and that the last two losses are a direct correlation to him. However, over the past two weeks, the Bears defense doesn’t seem to have the same growl it had going into the bye. The only real change has been losing Danny Trevathan.

The issue has not been Nick Kwiatkowski. He has been fine. It is becoming clear that the issue is Jones. Yes, Jones has been a starter, so losing Trevathan should not have changed his play on the field. However, you have to consider the role change. Trevathan was the one calling…