Lane Johnson retires after dominant NFL career with Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 9:25 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
Lane Johnson announced his retirement on October 6, 2026, concluding a notable NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Johnson achieved two Super Bowl championships, three NFC titles, and six Pro Bowl selections. He maintains a strong case for the Pro Football Hall of Fame due to his exceptional performance, particularly in his final seasons, including a career-best overall PFF grade in 2024. Ranking his five most dominant seasons highlights his contributions, particularly in 2022 and 2024, where he excelled in pass protection.
- •Johnson played 10 seasons with the Eagles, primarily as a right tackle.
- •He won two Super Bowls, including Super Bowl LII and Super Bowl LIX.
- •His peak seasons showcased exceptional technical skills against top pass rushers.
- •Johnson earned first-team All-Pro honors twice during his career.
- •He missed multiple games in 2021 yet still received All-Pro recognition.
- 9:25 AMYahoo Sports — Ranking Lane Johnson’s five most dominant seasons with the Eagles
"Ranking Lane Johnson’s five most dominant seasons, including two championship runs and his remarkable 2022 performance
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