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Eagles' offensive tackles Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson key to success

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Eagles' offensive tackles Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson key to success
Summary

Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson of the Philadelphia Eagles are viewed as their greatest strength, according to NFL executives. Both tackles have shown strong performance, with Mailata recognized as a top player over the last three seasons. Johnson, entering his 14th season, maintains an elite level in both pass protection and run game despite past injuries. Their effectiveness is crucial for the Eagles’ offense, particularly in supporting Jalen Hurts and enhancing the rushing attack. With the season approaching, their health will remain a focal point for the team's Super Bowl aspirations.

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  • •Mailata has been top-ranked among NFL tackles for three consecutive seasons.
  • •Johnson remains effective in his 14th NFL season, despite injuries.
  • •Their blocking is vital for the success of Jalen Hurts and the Eagles’ rushing attack.
  • •NFL analysts consider this duo essential for the Eagles' Super Bowl hopes.
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  • 7:25 AMYahoo Sports — Eagles’ offensive tackle duo remains foundation of a Super Bowl push
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NFL executives see the Jordan Mailata-Lane Johnson duo as the Eagles' greatest strength, and maybe the team's two most indispensable players.

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