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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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American TV personality (born 1967)
Stephen Anthony Smith is an American television personality, radio host, sports analyst, political commentator, and actor. He makes frequent appearances as an NBA analyst for ESPN on SportsCenter, NBA Countdown, and the network's NBA broadcasts. He has also hosted The Stephen A. Smith Show on ESPN Radio and is a commentator on ESPN's First Take. Smith is a featured columnist for ESPN and The Philadelphia Inquirer.
More on Wikipedia ↗Stephen A. Smith apologized to Lane Johnson on Thursday's First Take, a day after saying his comments had been misconstrued.
Stephen A. Smith apologized to Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson on Thursday morning.
“I was wrong to Lane Johnson. I was wrong to the Philadelphia Eagles," Smith said on "First Take" after trivializing the retiring All-Pro's mental health issues.