David Lane Johnson is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2024 NFL season. The Eagles drafted Johnson with the fourth overall pick in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. With over a decade of experience in the NFL by 2024, Johnson has seen both the ups and downs of the game having won a ring in Super Bowl LII as well as having lost a Super Bowl LVII in 2023. Johnson has won several accolades in the league such as a six-time Pro Bowler, two-time First-Team All-Pro, and a three-time Second-Team All-Pro, as of January 2025.
Johnson was born in Groveton, Texas, and attended Groveton High School, where he began his football journey. Johnson actually started his high school football career playing as a quarterback. Apart from football, Johnson was also a part of the school’s track team and had a particular liking for throwing events. His best event was the shot put, as per Oklahoma Sooners' official website.
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Lane Johnson's college
Johnson went to Kilgore College which is a junior college in Texas. On the Kilgore Rangers football team, Johnson played two positions, the quarterback and the tight end. After completing his freshman season with Kilgore College, he transferred to the University of Oklahoma where he would play the remainder of his college eligibility, as per Oklahoma Sooners' official website.
Johnson then spent the next four years playing for the Oklahoma Sooners football team from 2009 to 2012. However, he did not become an offensive lineman until 2011. In the 2011 season, as a junior, Johnson played 13 games as an offensive lineman and recorded 1 combined tackle (via Sports Reference).
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A. Yes, Lane Johnson is married to Chelsea Goodman, as of January 2025.
A. Lane Johnson has been named to the First-Team All-Pro twice in his career, as of January 2025.
A. Lane Johnson is 34 years old, as of January 2025. He was born on May 8, 1990.
A. Lane Johnson wears jersey number 65 in the NFL.
