Philadelphia is nearly unbeatable in Lane Johnson’s lineup, and the star right tackle played again on Thursday for the first time since missing six games with an injury to Lisfranc. Johnson and Nakobe Dean are the Eagles’ main players on the NovaCare Center practice field.
Johnson (foot), Jalen Carter (hip), Grant Calcatra (ankle) and Dallas Goedert (knee) were limited participants, while linebacker Jaylan Phillips (ankle) missed the Eagles’ season finale but was a full participant on Thursday. Offensive guard Landon Dixon (rest) and offensive guard/center Brett Toth (concussion) did not participate. Iinebackers Nakobe Dean (hamstring), Marcus Epps (concussion) and Azeez Ojulari all participated.
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Rookie linebacker Jihad Campbell (back/shoulder) was involved throughout. and rookie offensive tackle Cameron Williams.
Johnson missed his sixth straight game with a Lisfranc foot sprain in the season finale in Week 18, although he was initially expected to return in Week 15.
For San Francisco, 49ers All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams (hamstring) practiced on a limited basis after straining his hamstring in Week 17, raising hopes for Sunday’s game.
Ricky Pearsall (knee, ankle), Keon White (groin, hamstring), Dee Winters (ankle) and Luke Gifford (quadriceps) all missed practice. In addition to Williams (hamstring), George Kittle (ankle), Jordan Elliott (knee) and Yetur Gross-Matos (knee) were also limited.
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This article originally appeared on Eagles Wire: Lane Johnson participates in Eagles practice Thursday