Agent's Take: Making sense of Eagles' salary cap manipulation after Lane Johnson's retirement
The Eagles kept Johnson on their 53-man roster after his abrupt Week 5 retirement. Here's a look at why and what they gain from it
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Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson abruptly retired due to personal reasons a couple of days after he was a surprise inactive for Week 4's contest against the Los Angeles Rams . The expectation was that the Eagles would put Johnson on the reserve/retired list because of his decision.
Instead, the Eagles, who have suffered a rash of injuries, are reportedly going to keep Johnson on the 53-man roster. The roster decision is for salary cap reasons and also allows Johnson to change his mind about playing at some point this season, which seems unlikely. Johnson cited focusing on his…
