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Eagles vs. Giants inactives: Lane Johnson to play despite ankle injury

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Eagles will have starting right tackle Lane Johnson in the lineup against the Giants on Thursday. Despite being a late addition to the injury report earlier in the day, Johnson was able to get warmed up prior to the game.

The lineman was listed as "questionable" entering the matchup. Johnson was apparently feeling well enough to play.

While Johnson will play, the Eagles did ruled out five players on Wednesday. Running back Darren Sproles (hamstring), safety Corey Graham (hamstring), defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (calf) and linebackers Nathan Gerry (ankle, knee) and D.