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NFL · Free Agency · published 2026-10-06T00:00:00+00:00 · via NBC Sports (Rotoworld)

Lane Johnson calls it a career with Eagles

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Lane Johnson has announced he is retiring. The right tackle spent 14 seasons with Philadelphia and played 171 games. The Eagles drafted him in the first round in 2013.

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Lane Johnson has announced he is retiring. The right tackle was selected by Philadelphia in the first round of the 2013 draft and remained with the Eagles for 14 seasons, playing 171 games. His career ends after a long tenure with one organization, though the provided material does not include further specifics about the timing or any roster implications.

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Johnson’s retirement could affect Eagles fans, teammates, and the Philadelphia organization as they adjust to a long-familiar player leaving the field. It may also influence how the team approaches offseason roster planning, including possible free-agency or draft considerations, though the real impact would depend on decisions not yet known. For supporters, the news may feel like the close of an era.

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