Name | David Lane Johnson |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Position | Offensive tackle |
Age | 33 years |
Team | Philadelphia Eagles |
Net worth | $59 million |
Salary | $1,210,000 - base salary 2024-25 |
Lane Johnson is a well-known and highly respected offensive tackle who has been playing in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles since 2013. The long-time right tackle for the Eagles has had an amazing career thus far becoming a Super Bowl Champion with the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. Johnson is a four-time All-Pro (First-Team - twice, and Second-Team -twice), as well as a five-time Pro Bowler.
The big tackle has formed a formidable partnership with the Eagle’s center, Jason Kelce, both on and off the field and their friendship has reflected in their game as well. Dominating the offensive line alongside other members, Johnson has been a very important piece of the puzzle for the Eagles' offense for the past decade or so. As such, it has helped him notch up some big contracts in his career to date.
Lane Johnson Contract Breakdown
Lane Johnson’s latest contract extension came in 2023 when he signed a four-year deal worth $80,750,000 with the Philadelphia Eagles. This contract extension is set to commence from the 2024 NFL season meaning he will become a free agent after the 2026 NFL season.
This contract has a signing bonus of $18,835,000 and a guarantee of $30 million. The cap hit for 2024 will be $16,142,000 while the dead cap value is $45,065,000.
Current Contract | $80,750,000 over 4 years |
Base salary (2024-25) | $1,210,000 |
Cap hit (2024-25) | $16,142,000 |
Dead Cap | $45,065,000 |
Yearly Cash (average) | $20,187,500 |
Lane Johnson Salary
Johnson will be earning a base salary of $1,210,000 in the 2024-25 NFL season. In 2023, he has already earned a signing bonus worth $18,835,000. Overall, his four-year contract which is set to pay him over $80 million has an average annual salary of $20,187,500.
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How much does Lane Johnson make in a minute?
The Eagles offensive tackle will be earning roughly $38 per minute. Johnson has signed a massive deal with the Eagles and as a result, his per-minute salary is quite remarkable.
Of course, the $38 per minute he is earning takes into consideration the total number of minutes in a year and does not reflect his actual on-field salary per minute since those calculations depend on a number of factors that are unknown.
Lane Johnson Contract Terms
The contractual terms for the 6-foot 6-inch tackle’s latest contract are very simple and precise. They are as follows:
The signing bonus for this contract is $18.835 million.
The 2024 optional bonus is $18.79 million.
The 2025 optional bonus is $18.745 million.
The 2026 optional bonus is $18.7 million.
Lane Johnson Guaranteed Contract
The guaranteed amount for Johnson’s contract is $30 million meaning that is the amount he is entitled to make from this contract irrespective of injuries or any other reasons. Having had a brilliant career thus far, this could be the last contract that the formidable tackle signs, and for that matter he would like to complete this contract and earn much more than the guaranteed $30 million.
Lane Johnson Contract History
The 2023 contract extension signed by Johnson was his fourth contract in the NFL. He has signed all three of his previous contracts with the Eagles starting in 2013. He first signed his rookie contract of four years worth $19,853,103 in which he received a signing bonus of $12,818,620 and had an average annual salary of $4,963,276.
Johnson’s second contract was a five-year deal in 2016 which saw him pocket a handsome $56,260,000 that included a $10 million signing bonus and had an average annual salary of $11,252,000.
Then, in 2019, he signed a 4-year extension worth a massive $72 million that had a $3 million signing bonus and an average annual salary of $18 million.
FAQ's on Lane Johnson Contract
A. Lane Johnson stands at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) in height and weighs approximately 325 lb (147 kg) making him one huge football player.
A. Lane Johnson is a right tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles.
A. Lane Johnson wears the number 65 jersey as an offensive tackle.
A. Lane Johnson was an important member of the Super Bowl LII winning Eagles team.