Eagles Lane Johnson Out 4-6 Weeks with Lisfranc Injury

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson suffered a Lisfranc foot sprain during the first quarter of Sunday night's 16-9 victory over the Detroit Lions at Lincoln Financial Field, sidelining the 35-year-old veteran for at least four to six weeks, according to reports from NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo.

Johnson, who had returned from an ankle injury sustained in the previous week's win over the Green Bay Packers, limped off the field after the Eagles' third offensive possession. He entered the medical tent for evaluation before walking to the locker room with trainers and did not return. The team initially listed him as questionable to return before ruling him out. Johnson is expected to be placed on injured reserve, which requires a minimum absence of four games, though the Eagles and medical staff believe the injury is not season-ending. He plans to seek a second opinion and undergo additional tests to confirm the timeline.

The Lisfranc injury involves a tear or sprain of the ligaments connecting the midfoot to the toes, with recovery varying based on severity. In Eagles history, similar injuries have ended seasons for players like running back Duce...