Fred Johnson is heading back to Philadelphia. A person familiar with negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars traded the offensive lineman to the Eagles for a seventh-round draft pick in 2026.

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired offensive tackle Fred Johnson from the Jacksonville Jaguars in a trade, a league source said. The Eagles are trading a 2026 seventh-round draft pick to the Jags in exchange for Johnson,

The Philadelphia Eagles continue to be active in the trade market in the lead-up to the regular season. Following earlier trades to acquire wide receiver John Metchie from Houston and quarterback Sam Howell from Minnesota,

In that vein, new head coach Liam Coen had decided that he was comfortable with what his starters showed in their first two preseason games, training camp, and practices, and chose to hold them out of the final exhibition against the Miami Dolphins. Instead, Jacksonville got an in-depth look at some of its young players on the cusp of the roster.