The Philadelphia Eagles ’ notorious “tush push” play has finally claimed a player to injury.

Eagles tackle Lane Johnson suffered a stinger while running the play during the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams, according to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Johnson left the game and did not return.

The star tackle does, however, expect to be able to play in Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Lane Johnson suffered his stinger injury on the #Eagles ’ first tush push of their opening series vs. the Rams, from what I understand, not on the second, touchdown-scoring one.

It’s the first notable injury the Eagles have had executing the play. As Johnson told me after the… — Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) September 24, 2025

Critics of the tush push have

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