Jason Kelce Celebrates Lane Johnson's Retirement from NFL

Jason Kelce has responded to Lane Johnson's retirement announcement from the NFL, which Johnson confirmed via social media. Johnson began the 2026/27 season with the Philadelphia Eagles but missed their latest game.

In his message on X/Twitter, Kelce praised Johnson as a remarkable player and friend, stating that it was a joy to watch him play and to share a friendship over the years. He reflected on Johnson's skills as a right tackle, noting his athleticism and technique, and shared fond memories of their time together.

Johnson concludes his career as a two-time Super Bowl champion and a two-time First-team All-Pro. Eagles chairman Jeffrey Lurie also acknowledged Johnson's impact, expressing confidence that he will eventually be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.