Eagles right tackle and two-time Super Bowl champion who entered 2026 having not allowed a sack since 2021.
Lane Johnson is 35 years old and still the best pass-blocking right tackle in football. His streak of consecutive games without allowing a sack stretched past 50 in 2025, a record at the position. Philadelphia's Super Bowl LIX run was built behind him on the offensive line.
Path to the league
Oklahoma tackle taken fourth overall by Philadelphia in 2013. Began at left tackle, moved to right in 2018. Has been the Eagles' starter at RT every season since.
Career highlights
2x Super Bowl champion (LII, LIX). 4x Pro Bowl. 2x First-team All-Pro. NFL record for consecutive games without allowing a sack at any OL position (50+). Eagles franchise records for RT starts and games played by an offensive lineman.
2025 season recap
Made his fourth Pro Bowl. Did not allow a sack for the fourth consecutive year. Philadelphia went 11-6 and lost the Divisional Round to Detroit. Johnson re-signed through 2026 in January, his final NFL contract by his own admission.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Lane Johnson
- Pro Football Reference: Lane Johnson
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Offensive Tackle
- Group
- offense
- College
- Oklahoma
- Hometown
- Groveton, TX, USA
- Age
- 36
- Status
- active
Latest news about Lane Johnson
All news →Eagles' Will Shipley Has Partial Plantar Fascia Tear; Philadelphia Down to Dameon Pierce and Carson Steele
Shipley started in London with Saquon Barkley and Tank Bigsby out, scored his first career touchdown and left in the first quarter. The Eagles ran for 22 yards on 18 carries in the loss to Jacksonville.
Lane Johnson Retires After 14 Seasons, Citing Mental Health and Family
The six-time Pro Bowl right tackle announced the decision Tuesday, two days after he was a surprise inactive against the Rams. Rookie Markel Bell takes over for an Eagles team that is 2-2 and headed to London.
Week 4 Injuries: Ja'Marr Chase Concussed, Saquon Barkley Hurts Hamstring, Edgerrin Cooper Carted Off
Update: Lane Johnson, inactive Sunday for personal reasons, retired on Tuesday. Cooper has a torn Achilles, and Chase, Barkley and Moore still have no announced timelines.
Turf Hits 157 Degrees in Nashville, Melting Cleats and Sending Nick Sirianni for an IV
The Eagles' 24-20 win over the Titans kicked off in 95-degree heat with a heat index near 105. Lane Johnson called it one of the five toughest games of his career, and Jordan Mailata renewed the players' push for grass.
Lane Johnson Retires Four Games Into What He Had Called His Likely Final Season
Update: Johnson retired on Oct. 6 after four games of what he had called his likely final season, citing his mental health and his family.
New Eagles OC Sean Mannion on Jalen Hurts: 'He can do anything we ask of him'
The first-time NFL offensive coordinator opens his Philadelphia tenure with a clear message: Hurts is the foundation, the playbook gets built around him.
