Earlier this week, a group of reporters were talking to Eagles offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland about his injured right tackle, Lane Johnson, who suffered a Grade 2 sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee against Jacksonville.
When one of the reporters suggested Johnson probably wouldn't be able to play in Sunday night's important NFC East contest against the Cowboys, Stoutland cut him off.
"You're not counting Lane out, are you?'' he asked. "I think he's a tough guy. I think that, knowing Lane Johnson, anything he can do to be on that field, he'll be there.