Eagles remain silent on Lane Johnson's status amid personal absence

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:50 PM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Eagles remain silent on Lane Johnson's status amid personal absence
Summary

Lane Johnson, right tackle for the Eagles, was ruled out for a recent game against the Los Angeles Rams due to personal reasons. The team has not disclosed details regarding his absence or a timeline for his return. Johnson's teammates expressed concern, and Coach Nick Sirianni offered no updates. Johnson had previously missed training camp this summer for similar personal issues, stating he needed to visit family struggling with health problems. He has also indicated plans to retire after the 2026 NFL season.

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  • •Lane Johnson missed the game against the Rams for personal reasons.
  • •Eagles have not revealed details on Johnson's return timeline.
  • •Johnson expressed concern for family health issues this summer.
  • •He plans to retire after the 2026 NFL season.
  • •Team is under scrutiny as they adjust to his absence.
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Will Eagles star return? Team is keeping quiet.

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