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Top 10 Highest-Paid NFL Offensive Linemen in 2025: Lane Johnson Gets Big Raise
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The Philadelphia Eagles rewarded right tackle Lane Johnson with a lucrative contract extension. View the list of the top 10 highest-paid NFL offensive linemen in 2025.
Lane Johnson Signs Lucrative Contract Extension
Another Eagles’ payday: Five-time All-Pro OT Lane Johnson has reworked his contract to add $8 million dollars over the next two years, and an additional $30 million in guarantees, per his agent Ken Sarnoff from 1 of 1 Agency. The soon-to-be 35-year-old Johnson now will earn $48… pic.twitter.com/mIdsDshvGI
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 17, 2025
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Johnson and the Eagles agreed to a reworked contract that extends him through the 2027 season.
The soon-to-be 35-year-old added $8 million over the next two years, with an additional $30 million in guarantees.
Johnson will earn $48 million over the next two years, including $48 million guaranteed.
Johnson also added one year to his contract for $35 million, which takes him through the 2027 season.
Since being selected by the Eagles in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft, Johnson has become one of the best right tackles in the NFL.
Johnson is a two-time first-team All-Pro selection and a three-time second-team All-Pro selection. Johnson has also been named to six Pro Bowls.
Johnson helped anchor a line that helped Saquon Barkley rush for over 2,000 yards in the regular season. The Eagles have reached three Super Bowls with Johnson on the team, including two victories.
Top 10 Highest-Paid NFL Offensive Linemen In 2025
Player
Team
Annual Salary
Tristan Wirfs, LT
TB
$28.12 million
Penei Sewell, RT
DET
$28 million
Trent Williams, LT
SF
$27.55 million
Christian Darrisaw, LT
MIN
$26 million
Laremy Tunsil, LT
WAS
$25 million
Lane Johnson, RT
PHI
$24.33 million
Andrew Thomas, LT
NYG
$23.5 million
Trey Smith, G
KC
$23.40 million
Jake Matthews, LT
ATL
$22.5 million
Jordan Mailata, LT
PHI
$22 million
Via Spotrac.com.
With the three-year deal, Johnson now enters the top 10 of highest-paid offensive linemen in the NFL.
Johnson ($24.33 million) is now the sixth highest-paid lineman in the NFL.
Tampa’s Tristan Wirfs currently has the highest annual salary for a lineman at $28.12 million, slightly above Detroit’s Penei Sewell at $28 million.
