Mark Eckel

Mark Eckel is a multiple award-winning writer/reporter, who covered the National Football League, specifically the Philadelphia Eagles for 32 years. He has been a correspondent for Sports Illustrated and The Sporting News, while covering the Eagles for The Trenton Times and then NJ.com. During his tenure in Philadelphia, Mark was also a sports host on 94 WIP and was a regular guest with Angelo Cataldi and The Morning Show. He also appeared on both the Fox 29 and NBC 10 pre and post game television shows. Besides covering 11 Super Bowls, he also covered two World Series, two Stanley Cup Finals and one NBA Final. Mark is the author of four books: “It’s Gooooood!’’ (Merrill Reese’s autobiography); Game Changers (the 50 Greatest Plays in Eagles History); Eagles Playbook; and The Big 50 (Men and Moments that made the Philadelphia Eagles). Retired after the 2016 season, Mark is now a freelance writer, living in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.