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John McMullen

John McMullen

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

John McMullen is a veteran reporter who has covered the NFL for over two decades. The current NFL insider for JAKIB Media, John is the former NFL Editor for The Sports Network where his syndicated column was featured in over 200 outlets including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and Miami Herald. He was also the national NFL columnist for Today's Pigskin as well as FanRag Sports. McMullen has covered the Eagles on a daily basis since 2016, first for ESPN South Jersey and now for Eagles Today on SI.com's FanNation. You can listen to John, alongside legendary sports-talk host Jody McDonald every morning from 8-10 on ‘Birds 365,” streaming live on YouTube.com. John is also the host of his own show "Extending the Play" on AM1490 in South Jersey and part of 6ABC.com's live postgame show after every Eagles game. You can reach him at jmcmullen44@gmail.com or on Twitter @JFMcMullen

Oct 20, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back (and former NY Giants back) Saquon Barkley (26) greets fans at MetLife Stadium.
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Eagles-Giants Stock Market: Saquon Delivers, Defense Dominates, Trouble For Joe

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - Maybe the only thing that couldn't happen for the New York Giants did when they were blown out of their own building by Saquon Barkley rus

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Eagles cornerbacks Eli Ricks (39) and Darius Slay (2)
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Eagles Veteran CB Will Play Vs. Giants

The Eagles are without star TE Dallas Goedert but Pro Bowl CB Darius Slay will play against the Giants.

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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs with the ball against the Cleveland Browns during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Eagles' Star Docked $45K For Illegal Play

Saquon Barkley has a history of lowering his helmet to finish runs and that cost him some money this week.

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Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown (21) before action against the Arizona Cardinals at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Eagles Activate Young Star From PUP List

Second-year safety Sydney Brown will make his return at MetLife Stadium, the same place he suffered an ACL tear on Jan. 7 in Week 18 of the 2023 season.

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A display honoring former UCLA Bruins coach John Wooden is seen before a game between UCLA and the Central Arkansas Bears at Pauley Pavilion.
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Eagles Coach Is Navigating Tough Times With The Help Of A Legendary Coach

Legendary coach John Wooden remains a go-to for successful people in all walks of life.

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Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay (2).
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Eagles' Top CB Trending Toward Playing Vs. Giants

The Eagles have traditionally not fared well when six-time Pro Bowl CB Darius Slay misses time.

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Eagles OC Kellen Moore and WR coach Aaron Moorehead on Oct. 18, 2024
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Examining The Eagles Operation Problem

Kellen Moore preaches a clean operation but the Eagles have been slow in getting there.

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New York Giants defensive coordinator Shane Bowen
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Opposition Intell: Giants DC Worried About More Than Saquon Barkley

Shane Bowen is preaching discipline to limit Jalen Hurts' dual-threat abilities.

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New York Giants offensive guard Jon Runyan (76) speaks at a press conference after training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center.
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The Bloodline That Spans The Eagles-Giants Rivalry

Jon Runyan Sr. is an Eagles legend and his son is the starting LG for the Giants.

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Oct 13, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter (98) against the Cleveland Browns at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Eagles' Star Misses Practice With Shoulder Injury

Jalen Carter was added to the injury report Thursday with a shoulder issue.

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Eagles OT Fred Johnson at practice on Oct. 16, 2024
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Eagles' Fill-In LT Prepared For Another Difficult Test

Last week Fred Johnson had to deal with Myles Garrett. This week it's Brian Burns.

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Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson (65) blocks against the Atlanta Falcons at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Eagles Star Says Offensive Struggles Tied To 'Pressure That's Been Built Up'

Eagles All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson noted that the team has been too slow with the play clock.

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