Lane Johnson eyes playing into late 30s with Eagles
Lane Johnson, a player for the Philadelphia Eagles, recently discussed his future in football as he prepares for his 13th season in the NFL. After signing a contract extension that will keep him with the Eagles until 2027, Johnson feels he has the financial security to continue playing. At 34 years old, he is focused on his health and performance, stating that he feels "really good" physically. Johnson has had a successful career, allowing no sacks last season and being recognized as one of the best players in his position. He has made six Pro Bowls and received multiple All-Pro selections. His performance remains strong, thanks to a rigorous training program. As the longest-tenured Eagles player, Johnson is aiming for longevity in his career. He mentioned that he is committed to the team, having never wanted to play elsewhere. He expressed gratitude for the support he has received from the Eagles, which has influenced both his professional and personal growth. Looking ahead, Johnson hopes to play well into his late 30s. He enjoys the challenge of maintaining his performance as an older player and believes that the team’s successful approach will continue even after he retires.