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The Philadelphia Eagles were hit with a pretty significant blow ahead of Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Offensive tackle Lane Johnson was downgraded to questionable with a groin injury.
Johnson’s news is surprising given that he was a full practice participant all week and did not receive any treatment until Sunday morning, according to NFL Media. His absence would be significant as the Eagles are 88-48-1 with him and 13-22 without him in the starting lineup.
There’s a reason why the Eagles are so good when Johnson plays. He’s a four-time Pro Bowler and a two-time All-Pro who played an integral role on Philadelphia’s 2017 championship team.
Jack Driscoll is in line to start if Johnson can’t play against Buffalo. A 2020 fourth-round pick, Driscoll has 16 career starts under his belt that includes three starts last…
Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/eagles-ot-lane-johnson-suffers-injury-setback-ahead-of-week-12-showdown-vs-bills/
Author : Bryan DeArdo
Publish date : 2023-11-26 17:49:21
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