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The Eagles’ offense desperately needed a spark on Sunday afternoon.

Fred Johnson provided it.

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When Lane Johnson left the game after just one drive with a neck injury, the Birds turned to Matt Pryor at right tackle. And then the offense sputtered and stalled and got stuck in the mud repeatedly.

Things didn’t turn around offensively until the Eagles replaced Pryor with Fred Johnson in the third quarter of their crazy 33-26 win.

“All I know was my number was called and gotta deliver when your number called,” Johnson said. “No matter the circumstance, no matter the weather, no matter how you feeling, no matter how you woke up that morning. Your number called, my brothers need me, I got

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