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American football player (born 1990)
David Lane Johnson is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the Kilgore Rangers before transferring to the Oklahoma Sooners, and was selected by the Eagles fourth overall in the 2013 NFL draft. Johnson made three Super Bowl appearances with the Eagles, winning two. He was a two time first-team All-Pro, three time second All-Pro, and six time Pro Bowl selection.
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Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Its population was 1.60 million at the 2020 census and estimated at 1.57 million in 2025. The Philadelphia metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware Valley, is located in both the Mid-Atlantic and northeastern United States; home to 6.33 million residents, it is the nation's ninth-largest metropolitan area.
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2x Super Bowl Champion Champion, Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson announces his retirement.
Philadelphia Eagles legend Lane Johnson stunningly announced his retirement from football at the age of 36 in a statement to social media on Tuesday.