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Johnson's Eagles story can't be told without mentioning his six Pro Bowl nods, his pair of First-Team All-Pro designations (2017, 2022), or his three nominations as a Second-Team All-Pro. His story also involves being a champion for mental health awareness.
Before introducing his fellow cofounder of OL Masterminds, Duke Manyweather stood in front of a room of about 200 people and described how one of the NFL’s best tackles has improved later in his career.
Controversy surrounds the union that represents the players, starting with the resignations of president JC Tretter and executive director Lloyd Howell. The resignations came after investigations into Howell regarding past lawsuits, conflicts of interest and questionable expensing practices -- and Tretter emerging as a candidate to replace him.
Via Mark Maske of the Washington Post, here’s what Johnson told reporters on Wednesday regarding the issues the union currently faces: “ It’s a shit show, I guess. I mean, it’s been that way. People have known that. I’ve known that. So hopefully it gets better. I think it will.”
Lane Johnson was selected the No. 1 offensive tackle in a preseason survey by The Associated Press. A panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers ranked the top five players at the position, basing selections on current status entering the 2025 season.
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Even though he’s this deep into his career, Johnson hasn’t shown any signs of decline. In fact, ProFootballFocus has Johnson ranked as the top right tackle in the NFL entering 2025 and fifth overall:
With Brandon Graham's retirement after Philadelphia won Super Bowl LIX, Lane Johnson is now the Eagles' elder statesman.
Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is sick and tired of being disrespected in the NFL rankings. The 2020 football season was literally a tight-rope walk for Lane Johnson.
One of the most underappreciated players of the Bob Stoops era at the University of Oklahoma was offensive tackle Lane Johnson. Johnson, a former quarterback turned tight end turned offensive tackle,