Tez Johnson Week 9 Preview vs. the Bears

Tez Johnson will be running routes against the 14th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Chicago Bears in Week 9, on Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET.

Johnson's nine grabs (on 15 targets) have netted him 178 yards (22.3 per game) and one TD this season.

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Johnson vs. the Bears

• Johnson vs the Bears (since 2021): No games
• Chicago has allowed four opposing receivers to rack up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2026 season.
• 10 players have caught a TD pass against the Bears this year.
• Chicago has allowed three players to grab at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
• The pass defense of the Bears is conceding 219 yards per game this season, which ranks 14th in the league.
• Opponents of the Bears have scored 13 touchdowns through the air (1.6 per game). The Bears' defense is 22nd in the league in that category.

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Johnson Receiving Insights

• Johnson, in three of five games, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Johnson has been targeted on 15 of his team's 208 passing attempts this season (7.2% target share).
• He averages 11.9 yards per target this season (178 yards on 15 targets).
• Johnson, in seven games this year, has caught one touchdown pass.
• He has 6.7% of his team's 15 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• Johnson (three red zone targets) has been targeted 10.0% of the time in the red zone (30 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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