Weekly after secretly exercising for the Eagles, handle prospect Lane Johnson visited the NovaCare Complex on Sunday to meet with instructor Chip Kelly, operator Jeffrey Lurie and others from the firm, Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer accounts. While many draft specialists consider Johnson the 3rd best tackle in the draft a behind Luke Joeckel and Eric Fisher a' the edge is quite thin. The Eagles own the No. 4 overall pick, but the freakishly-athletic Johnson could nevertheless be Kellyas target. aItas an excellent possibility,a Johnson said on Wednesday during a phone interview. aWhat theyare going to do offensively actually suits what I do well at a up-tempo, zone offense. But you never know whatas planning to happen come draft day.a The Eagles have introduced all the prime leads to Philly for pre-draft trips, including Joeckel and Fisher. Apart from many at the Senior Bowl, the blend or their Pro Days seeing, the Eagles have resolved a number of the participants individually. Eagles offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland moved down to Groveton, Tex. on April 5 to sort out Johnson at his former senior high school. aCoach Stoutland got down and had me do some simple combine exercises and just different blocks that the Eagles could do,a Johnson said. aThey had me work-out for approximately one hour. It went well.a
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