Lane Johnson

Scouting Reports:

NFL.com:   http://www.nfl.com/draft/2013/profiles/lane-johnson?id=2539286

CBS:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/players/1700429

SI:    http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nfl/draft-2013/tracker/#players/100998

NFP:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/college_player_scouting_report.html&player=40673

Walterfootball:   http://walterfootball.com/scoutingreport2013ljohnson.php

TFY Draft Insider:    http://www.draftinsider.net/reports/2013/T/Lane-Johnson

NFL Draft Scout:   http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=109129&draftyear=2013&genpos=OT

KFFL:   http://www.kffl.com/a.php/133139/nfl-draft/2013-NFL-Draft-Scouting-Report--Lane-Johnson--OT--Oklahoma

Local:

MLive:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/04/detroit_lions_2013_nfl_draft_p_16.html

What is being said about Lane Johnson in the draft season:

Teams baffled by the rise of Lane Johnson.  One college director termed him not ready for the prime time (4-23-13):   https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/326711180108386305

LaCanfora believes Cardinals are high on Lane Johnson (4-22-13):    http://www.rotoworld.com/content/playerpages/playerbreakingnews.asp?sport=NFL&id=8393&line=260094&spln=1

One scout thinks Johnson is a fraud.   He can't run block,  doesn't play strong and can't move guys.   Two other scouts came away impressed with Johnson's power (4-19-13):   http://www.jsonline.com/sports/draft19g-rt9i5uh-203726121.html

The dolphins are believed to be lukewarm on Lane Johnson (4-19-13):    http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/04/17/3348309/armando-salguero-love-hard-to.html

Lane Johnson thinks there's a good possibility the Eagles draft him (4-17-13):   http://www.philly.com/philly/sports/eagles/Lane_Johnson_on_Eagles_drafting_him_Its_a_good_possibility.html?llsms=177841&c=y

Lane Johnson had the freakiest combine in the history of the NFL Network's coverage (4-6-13):    https://twitter.com/InsideNFLMedia/statuses/320303696015675392

Daniel Jeremiah believes Lane Johnson has the most upside of any o-lineman (4-3-13):    http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap1000000156985/article/2013-nfl-draft-five-prospects-capable-of-filling-significant-voids?campaign=Twitter_writers_jeremiah

Zero NFL OL coaches attended OU's pro day so Lane Johnson wasn't put through a workout (4-1-13):    http://blogs.nfl.com/2013/03/13/noted-qb-guru-puts-oklahomas-landry-jones-through-drills/

Lane Johnson jumped up 5 spots in Kiper's big board to #10 ("He's already a pretty good player, and his ceiling is what gets teams excited," Kiper writes. "Has the long arms you look for, can absorb rushers and gets a decent push in the run game but then can get out and use his athleticism downfield and on the edges." ) (3-27-13):   http://www.rotoworld.com/content/playerpages/playerbreakingnews.asp?sport=CFB&id=131875&line=23842&spln=1

Lane Johnson had a weird meeting with the Bengals (3-27-13):   http://sportsradiointerviews.com/2013/02/27/lane-johnson-cincinnati-bengals-san-diego-chargers-2013-nfl-scouting-combine-draft/

One scout thinks Lane Johnson is a second round talent (3-25-13):   http://www.jsonline.com/sports/packers/draft-outlook-ik8s730-192799541.html

Lane Johnson one of the most athletic tackles Lance Zierlin has ever seen.  Him and Brugler thinks he's very fluid. (3-20-13):   https://twitter.com/SidelineFB/status/304011458361040897

Lance Zierlin thinks Lane Johnson has some technique issues that will cause him to go through noticeable growing pains in his rookie season.   He is very raw. (3-20-13):   https://twitter.com/SidelineFB/status/295907619116290048

Mayock called Lane Johnson a first round talent after an impressive week at the Senior Bowl (1-24-13):   http://sulia.com/channel/chicago-bears/f/aa8c56e4-fb2e-4e5b-9da9-4e10ec88478a/?source=twitter

Articles:

Local:

O'Hara rates the o-lineman in the draft (4-22-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHaras-Draft-Preview-Rating-the-offensive-linemen/8701743d-e5ef-4d9d-b05b-176c5d40e411

Position switch was right move for Lane Johnson (4-21-13):    http://www.freep.com/article/20130421/SPORTS01/304210121/Position-switch-was-right-move-for-Oklahoma-s-Lane-Johnson

A look at the top o-lineman (4-21-13):    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/04/22/sports/pro/0c0b58c1-3f79-4ac5-8a54-4bb3c2c9e3b0.txt

OTs aplenty at the top of the draft (4-21-13):    http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/04/21/sports/doc517417c31468d637161939.txt?viewmode=fullstory

Analyst - Lions should grab Lane Johnson (4-18-13):    http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130418/SPORTS0101/304180479/1004/

Lions can't go wrong with #5 pick in the draft (4-18-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/04/detroit_lions_cant_go_wrong_wi.html

Lane Johnson a dark horse for Lions' #5 pick (3-22-13):   http://www.freep.com/article/20130322/SPORTS01/130322050/detroit-lions-2013-nfl-draft-lane-johnson

Lane Johnson isn't as polished as other tackle prospects, but he may have a higher ceiling (2-25-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lane-Johnson-isnt-as-polished-as-other-tackle-prospects-but-he-may-have-a-higher-ceiling/1ef2aae5-1ac1-445f-b55a-068a08db6e8a

National:

Lane Johnson, Tyler Eifert create draft buzz (4-23-13):    http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/0ap1000000162558/article/2013-nfl-draft-rumor-mill-lane-johnson-tyler-eifert-create-buzz

Late bloomer OT Johnson will be taken sooner than later (4-22-13):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/jason-la-canfora/22116001/late-bloomer-ot-johnson-will-be-taken-sooner-than-later

Joeckel, Fisher lead powerful draft class (He says Lane Johnson might be best pure athlete at his position) (4-22-13):   http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_23080920/luke-joeckel-eric-fisher-lead-powerful-draft-class

OU's Johnson expected to go high in draft (4-21-13):    http://claremoreprogress.com/sports/x1097430684/OUs-Johnson-expected-to-go-high-in-NFL-Draft

Draft Spotlight - Lane Johnson (4-21-13):    http://www.kcchiefs.com/news/article-2/Draft-Spotlight---Day-29-Lane-Johnson/46abed53-6849-4609-a7aa-3abf4afb2657

Pick your poison - Lane Johnson vs DJ Fluker (4-19-13):    http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Pick-your-Poison-Lane-Johnson-vs-DJ-Fluker.html

A look at the OTs in the draft (4-19-13):   http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/nfl-draft-big-guys-battle-top-pick-article-1.1322167

Top OTs won't last long in the draft (4-17-13):    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/04/17/offensive-tackles-top-5-nfl-draft/2091961/

Chat with Lane Johnson (4-17-13):   http://espn.go.com/sportsnation/chat/_/id/47747/prospect-lane-johnson

Budding star to rock star (4-13-13):    http://www.kilgorenewsherald.com/news/2013-04-13/Sports/Budding_star_to_rock_star.html

Lane Johnson is part of what Sports Illustrated refers to as New balance (4-11-13):   http://newsok.com/former-ou-ot-lane-johnson-is-part-of-what-sports-illustrated-refers-to-as-the-new-balance/article/3782303

Dolphins enamored with Lane Johnson (4-8-13):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/eye-on-football/22030899/report-dolphins-enamored-with-oklahoma-lt-lane-johnson

Lane Johnson used to rapid change (2-8-13):    http://newsok.com/nfl-draft-oklahomas-lane-johnson-used-to-rapid-change/article/3753042

Marcus Wheaton, Lane Johnson among Senior Bowl standouts:   http://www.nfl.com/seniorbowl/story/0ap1000000130235/article/markus-wheaton-lane-johnson-among-senior-bowl-standouts

Q and A with Lane Johnson (10-4-12):   http://www.tulsaworld.com/article.aspx/Up_close_with_OUs_Lane_Johnson/20121004_29_b6_byearb912684

Lane Johnson turns from QB to lineman (8-16-11):   http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/college-sports/oklahoma-sooners/20110816-oklahoma_s-lane-johnson-turns-from-qb-to-lineman.ece

Video:

Lane Johnson - First Draft:   http://www.kcchiefs.com/media-center/videos/First-Draft-Lane-Johnson/6d38c496-e6c7-425a-937e-c964bd7a4a4f

Draft profile - Lane Johnson:   http://www.dallascowboys.com/multimedia/videos/Draft-profile-OT-Lane-Johnson-Oklahoma/c1b68c29-488e-415e-8fbc-e72b6cad5489

Lane Johnson pro comparison:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-pro-comparison/0ap2000000154779/Lane-Johnson-pro-comparison

Clayton's combine report on Lane Johnson:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_HLp2mZqz4

Lane Johnson combine press conference:    http://www.kcchiefs.com/media-center/videos/Lane-Johnson-Combine-Press-Conference/17f9fa83-e3ba-437f-9146-0c8b02d91145

Lane Johnson combine workout:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-videos/0ap2000000153074/2013-Combine-workout-Lane-Johnson

Lane Johnson highlights:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QjP1b-1FZQ