John McMullen

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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 .

October 19, 2020

Eagles

John McMullen: A signature loss for Carson Wentz?

The numbers were actually pretty ugly but there was Carson Wentz, bruised and battered, still plugging away against one of the best teams in football.

October 15, 2020

Eagles

John McMullen: Who's to blame for your Eagles angst: Schwartz, Pederson or Roseman?

Two days after the latest poor performance from the embattle Nate Gerry during a 38-29 setback in Pittsburgh, Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz denied that the organization doesn't value the linebacker position.

October 12, 2020

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles offensive line is a house of cards, held together by Jeff Stoutland

When Lane Johnson was carted to the locker room at the end of the third quarter during a 38-29 setback against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, again stymied by a troublesome ankle patched together with the thinnest "tightrope" imaginable, Jeff Stoutland was down 80 percent of his projected offensive line with Jason Kelce serving as the last-man standing.

October 8, 2020

Eagles

John McMullen: Eagles finally have a true identity, and it's their defensive line

Most were hoping the Eagles' identity for 2020 would rest on the offensive side of the football for the obvious reasons: the offensive-minded head coach with a supposed-elite quarterback in Carson Wentz throwing to a re-made receiving corps that could field a respectable 4x100-meter relay team whenever the Tokyo Olympics is actually pulled off.

October 5, 2020

Eagles

John McMullen: In Eagles first win, Mailata finally turns from project to prospect

Maybe it was apropos that the Philadelphia Eagles finally took the shrinkwrap off of Jordan Mailata in Silicon Valley.

October 1, 2020

Eagles

John McMullen: Examining the strange regression of Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz

It's human nature to want to find someone or something to blame for the failings of those close to you.

September 28, 2020

Opinion

John McMullen: Doug Pederson goes from 'Fearless' to feckless in Eagles' latest debacle

Scoreboard watchers in Philadelphia were vindicated when Russell Wilson outdueled Dak Prescott in a late-afternoon shootout.

September 24, 2020

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles GM Howie Roseman is serving two masters

Forget "Malcolm in the Middle" for the defense, something many Eagles fans believed would made a difference against the Los Angeles Rams.

September 21, 2020

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles' revamped defense leaving a lot to be desired so far

The Eagles defense talked a good game all week. They knew all about Sean McVay and what he was about. They understood the pre-snap motion and the misdirection that was coming from the Rams coach. And yet that illusion was better than anything David Blaine or Criss Angel could pull off Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field

September 17, 2020

Opinion

John McMullen: Eagles continue to walk fine line with Carson Wentz

It’s Year 5. Can any of it change? Will any of it change?

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