New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson told reporters on Saturday that the 2026 season will likely be his final year in the NFL. The 36-year-old veteran, one of the league's most reliable offensive linemen for more than a decade, said personal responsibilities away from the field are now taking priority.

Lane Johnson missed several practices this week for personal reasons before returning to the team. He explained that family matters, including caring for his parents, have shifted his focus. After speaking with his family and reflecting on an injury-shortened 2025 campaign, he decided it was time to share his plans publicly.

"Looking like this is probably, potentially going to be, probably my last year, just ...