SOTT Draft Profile: Lane Johnson

An extremely athletic offensive tackle from the University of Oklahoma, Lane Johnson has been rising up draft boards all the way into first round consideration. We talked with Jordan Esco of the Crimson and Cream Machine, an Oklahoma Sooners community on SB Nation, about the former high school QB. Tale of the Tape Height- 6’ 6” Weight- 302 pounds Class- Senior   Can you give some background info on him and a quick overview of his career? In my humble opinion, Johnson’s has to be one of the most interesting stories in NFL Draft history.  He came to Oklahoma as a junior college quarterback before moving to tight end, then briefly to defensive end, before ultimately winding up on the offensive line.  The fact that he’s now being talked about as a potential first round draft pick is really nothing short of incredible. It’s a testament to the Oklahoma coaches for seeing his potential, but even more so to Johnson and his work ethic to add the 100+ pounds he did since first arriving in Nor...