John McMullen

John McMullen is the NFL Insider for JAKIB Media and contributes Eagles and NFL coverage for SI.com. You can listen to John every Monday and Friday on SIRIUSXM’s Tony Bruno Show with Harry Mayes, every Tuesday and Thursday with Eytan Shander on SBNation Radio, and daily on your favorite podcast platform for “Extending the Play.” A South Jersey native, John has covered the NFL and NBA for over two decades. He lives with his wife and best friend, Isabella, the Beagle Bulldog who often chimes in with her own opinions on-air.

You can reach him at jmcmullen44@gmail.com or on Twitter @JFMcMullen .

February 27, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: 2022 draft class is key to the Eagles' future

by John McMullen

Jordan Davis, Nakobe Dean, Cam Jurgens and Reed Blankenship will be big factors as to whether this Eagles core can get back to the Super Bowl.

February 20, 2023

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles entering complicated times with staff changes aplenty

by John McMullen

When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles, an organization where every decision is debated endlessly by an obsessive band of followers, there remains one area with some real mystery to it.

February 13, 2023

Opinion

John McMullen: Legacy defining moment squandered by Eagles in Super Bowl LVII

by John McMullen

John McMullen: Legacy defining moment squandered by Eagles in Super Bowl LVII

February 6, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: 2022 Eagles have their own WWE-like script

by John McMullen

McMullen script

January 30, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: The Eagles are a 'breed of one' in the NFL

by John McMullen

The Eagles, following their NFC Championship Game win over the 49ers and their Super Bowl LVII berth, are making winning look easy.

January 23, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: Eagles' rout of the Giants shouldn't be a surprise

by John McMullen

Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni's bonafides were on display as the Eagles crushed the 49ers 38-7 in the NFC Divisional Round.

January 16, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: Doug Pederson's most impressive coaching is coming in Jacksonville

by John McMullen

Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl in Philadelphia and was eventually cast a side. He's gotten things right, however, in Jacksonville, writes John McMullen.

January 9, 2023

Eagles

John McMullen: Forget style points with a limited Jalen Hurts

by John McMullen

The full scope of failing to win at least one of the two games Jalen Hurts missed due to a sprained SC joint in his throwing shoulder will not be known for a number of weeks, but the first domino fell on Sunday during an ugly 22-16 win over the junior varsity version of the New York Giants.

January 2, 2023

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles' competitive advantage falls flat against New Orleans

by John McMullen

A middling team, the Saints (7-9) were actually eliminated from playoff contention Sunday despite their win over the Eagles, but like every NFL club, New Orleans has plenty of good players. Furthermore, while Philadelphia was losing good ones in recent weeks, the Saints were getting back one of their best in Marcus Lattimore.

December 26, 2022

Opinion

John McMullen: The Eagles need to get back to their basics

by John McMullen

While many others parse statistics like it’s the key to Jack Ryan saving the world in the latest incarnation of the Amazon series, it might pain some of them to realize that the Eagles coaching staff couldn’t care less about the numbers they find so important.