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Carson Wentz certainly has the talent to be the franchise quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles for years to come. After having another injury derail his season in 2019, Lane Johnson is confident that Wentz will silence his doubters in 2020. In an appearance on NFL Network, Johnson spoke about Wentz’s upcoming season and how ‘dangerous’ […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson had the distinction of being the highest-paid offensive lineman for all of about five months. Laremy Tunsil of the Texans might know this. Johnson signed a four-year, $72 million contract extension with the Eagles at the end of November after cementing his place as one of the top tackles […]

Can DeSean Jackson redeem himself? That’s what a lot of people are asking after the Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver posted anti-Semitic remarks on Twitter last week. Well, his teammate Lane Johnson has some ideas. The eighth-year Eagles offensive tackle told ABC 6 in Philadelphia that he spoke with Jackson and gave him some advice on […]

Philadelphia Eagles right guard Brandon Brooks is out for the season. This news definitely has a few Eagles fans worried. But their right tackle Lane Johnson doesn’t seem to be bothered too much. He believes the team could fill in for Brooks’ shoes without any hitches. Brooks unfortunately suffered an Achilles tear while working out […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson believes there is going to be a risk to returning to football because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but he is confident the NFL and NFLPA will come up with a plan that is going make it an acceptable level of risk for anyone. Johnson believes that right now, even […]

Could the Philadelphia Eagles bring back LeSean McCoy? At least a couple of Eagles players want to see it happen. Both Lane Johnson and DeSean Jackson support the idea of McCoy returning to Philadelphia. Both players played with McCoy during his original tenure with the Eagles from 2009 until 2014. “I want to see it,” […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will limp into their Sunday Wild Card matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. The Eagles listed both tight end Zach Ertz (ribs, back) and right tackle Lane Johnson (ankle) as questionable for Sunday. Wide receiver Nelson Agholor (knee) is out. Ertz practiced in a limited fashion on Friday. Johnson did not participate. The […]

The Philadelphia Eagles kept their playoff hopes alive with their win on Monday Night Football against the New York Giants. However, they could be short-handed going forward with Lane Johnson and Alshon Jeffery being injured. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said on Tuesday that Lane Johnson is week-to-week with a high ankle sprain and that […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are struggling against the New York Giants. To make things worse, they may have lost Lane Johnson to a leg injury. NBC Sports’ Derrick Gunn was one of the first analysts to report about the situation. Lane Johnson got rolled up on and appears to be in serious pain …. — Derrick […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed offensive tackle Lane Johnson to a four-year, $72 million contract extension, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The deal consists of $54.595 million in guaranteed money and makes Johnson the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history on a per-year and guarantee basis. Johnson, who played his collegiate football at […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are desperate to get back into the win column following a two-game skid. Fortunately, it appears reinforcements are on the way in the form of right tackle Lane Johnson. Johnson has been sidelined since during the loss to the New England Patriots in Week 11. He is slated to make his return […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are clawing their way back to health. On Wednesday, right tackle Lane Johnson was cleared from concussion protocol, according to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network.  Subsequently, Johnson took to Twitter to celebrate the news. Mood. 🕺 pic.twitter.com/QMsW6x2Czb — Lane Johnson (@LaneJohnson65) November 28, 2019 Johnson suffered a concussion during Philadelphia’s Week […]

The Philadelphia Eagles offense is hurting. For Sunday’s must-win bout with the Seattle Seahawks, three of their starters are questionable while one is out. According to the team’s official injury report, right tackle Lane Johnson is officially out with a concussion. Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (ankle), wide receiver Nelson Agholor (knee) and running back Jordan […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are hoping to get back into the win column versus the Seattle Seahawks in Week 12. Unfortunately, it is not looking as though right tackle Lane Johnson will be available. Johnson suffered a concussion during the 17-10 loss to the New England Patriots in Week 11. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, […]

Back in February 2019 when the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 52, Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson called the Patriots a “fear-based organization” and said that players don’t really have fun playing for New England. Well, on Sunday, the Pats exacted some revenge on the Birds, coming away with a […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson exited Sunday’s matchup with the New England Patriots early. According to John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia, he is being tested for a concussion. He was carted off the field with a towel over his head but walked into the locker room on his own. Johnson is officially out […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be without two of their essential pieces to their offense for the remainder of the preseason. Lane Johnson and Dallas Goedert will be held out of the rest of the Eagles’ exhibition contests due to injuries per reports. Aside from the obvious injury to Nate Sudfeld, the Eagles are experiencing other […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson became one of the league’s better tackles by studying the greats, including former Browns left tackle, Joe Thomas. During a recent sit-down interview with NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger, Johnson explained what he learned from watching Thomas, per Curtis Crabtree of ProFootballTalk.com. “One thing I remember watching from the […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has his new contract signed and Lane Johnson thinks this year is the year he will take another step forward. Johnson has been impressed with the way that Wentz has been attacking his rehab, and thinks that his mental state will help him with his game this season. “I love […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson never wants to forget his roots and is making sure he is part of his Junior Colleges legacy. According to Lane Clark of NBC Philadelphia Johnson is giving $500,000 to build “The Lane” Athletic Performance Center at Kilgore College. Lane got his start in college football playing quarterback at […]

Lane Johnson and Zach Brown had some beef when the two were on separate teams but now that they are both teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles, it looks like the two pros have put their differences aside. Before the start of the 2017 Johnson guaranteed in the Players Tribune that the Eagles were going to […]

Last week, former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb said that current Eagles signal-caller Carson Wentz is under a lot of pressure toEagles news: Lane Johnson fires back at Donovan McNabb over Carson Wentz comments be successful in the near future, saying that Philadelphia should move on from Wentz if he does not lead the team […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have restructured the contract of offensive lineman Lane Johnson, creating $8.2 million in cap space in the process, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The Eagles converted $10.045 million of Johnson’s base salary into a signing bonus, meaning he will now make a base salary of $805,000 next season. Johnson, who played […]

Philadelphia  Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson once again jabbed at their Super Bowl 52 opponent, New England Patriots. He stated that there’s no way their team would employ “The Patriot way”. Johnson called the Patriots a “fear-based organization’ as per Logan Mullen of NESN.com. In a recent interview with Tim McManus of ESPN, Johnson was […]

The Philadelphia Eagles expect veteran running back Darren Sproles to make his much-awaited return from a lengthy injury absence against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, per Tim McManus of ESPN. Sproles hasn’t suited up since Week 1 because of a hamstring injury. He will join an Eagles backfield which has Wendell Smallwood, Josh Adams, and […]

Philadelphia Eagles starting right tackle Lane Johnson suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his knee against the Jacksonville Jaguars and could miss about a month, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Eagles' OT Lane Johnson suffered a Grade 2 sprained MCL, as @MikeGarafolo and @Jeff_McLane reported. Johnson also had been playing with an ankle injury. […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson was moved to questionable before Thursday night’s 34-13 win over the New York Giants due to a high ankle sprain, and at one point it looked like he may not suit up. However, Johnson gutted through three quarters of the Eagles’ dominant performance, and he clearly was motivated by […]

The Philadelphia Eagles may be rolling out a depleted offensive line Thursday night against the New York Giants, with Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reporting that starting right tackle Lane Johnson is unlikely to see action due to a lower-body injury. “My understanding is this high-ankle sprain he was battling is something that will […]

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz returns to the field on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts, and right tackle Lane Johnson wants to remind his franchise quarterback that he doesn’t have to be Superman. Wentz is coming back from a serious ACL injury, so how well he plays is up in the air. That is why […]

The “Philly Special 2.0” the Philadelphia Eagles pulled off Thursday night in their 18-12 win over the Atlanta Falcons has been the talk of the town so far in Week 1 of the regular season. Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson took a jab at Tom Brady’s pass-catching skills on the team broadcast after the game. […]

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is expected to make his decision as to who will be the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback by Friday. But if right tackle Lane Johnson were to choose, Carson Wentz would get the nod over Nick Foles. Johnson believes Wentz looks good to go based on what he’s seen […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to face the New England Patriots for the second game of preseason action, which will mark the first time that both teams will meet since Super Bowl 52. This has set the table for what could be a raucous environment with the Patriots fans being quite vocal about their feelings […]

It’s clear that Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is not a fan of the New England Patriots. Aside from celebrating his team’s Super Bowl all throughout the offseason, Johnson has also spent time publicly expressing his hatred for the Patriots, particularly for New England’s perceived arrogance. Despite Johnson’s loathing for the Pats getting quite […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson has done a lot of talking about the New England Patriots this NFL offseason, and he was back at it again on Monday. The Patriots and Eagles face off this week in each of the team’s second preseason game, and Johnson said he has been looking forward to this […]

Don’t you dare snitch on other PED users. If you do, Lane Johnson won’t like it very much. The Philadelphia Eagles tackle made reference to the idea he wouldn’t like it through a tweet put out on Friday via his official account. No snitchin' 🚫🙅‍♂️ https://t.co/LXloiaDTrF — Lane Johnson (@LaneJohnson65) July 5, 2018 Johnson, 28, is […]

Philadelphia Eagles tackle Lane Johnson has gotten his shots in at the New England Patriots this offseason. After beating them in the Super Bowl, Johnson then ripped the Pats for their apparent arrogance. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was asked about Johnson’s pointed comments against his team, but as usual, he didn’t really have too […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are several months removed from winning their first Super Bowl in franchise history, which boasted another level of confidence around the franchise. According to Evan Macy of the Philly Voice, Pro Bowl offensive tackle Lane Johnson voiced that the feeling of winning the Super Bowl has gone away from him with the […]

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is one of the few holdovers left from the bygone Chip Kelly era, and he wasn’t exactly a fan of his former coach. Johnson was critical of Kelly’s decision to move on from some of the team’s best players in DeSean Jackson and LeSean McCoy, and suggested that he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defied the odds after star quarterback Carson Wentz went down with a season-ending knee injury last year. The team stayed vigilant as they paved their way to the Super Bowl and upset the Tom Brady’s New England Patriots. One of the leaders of the Eagles unlikely run to their first Super Bowl […]