NOTHING ABOUT this ordeal has been easy, for Lane Johnson or for the Eagles. So maybe it is fitting that Johnson will take the field Thursday night against the Giants, all of two practices and three days into his return from a 10-game PED suspension.
Asked if working out with a few rehabbing major league baseball players in Edmond, Okla., is different from being in football shape, Johnson said: "Oh, yeah. Y'all see me huffin' and puffin', don't feel sorry for me. I'll try to get some oxygen on the sideline . . . We'll see if I'm up to it.