Jimmy Kempski

Jimmy Kempski has covered the Philadelphia Eagles since 2013, with stops at the Allentown Morning Call and Philly.com before joining PhillyVoice in 2014. His year-round coverage includes analysis and breaking news, told through words and poorly drawn stick figures. Follow him at the social media outlet of your choice @JimmyKempski.

jimmy@phillyvoice.com

April 30, 2022

Eagles

A look around at what the Cowboys, Commanders, and Giants did on Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

In the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the New York Giants added a couple of starting linemen (one on each side of the ball), while the Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys arguably both reached for needs. Here's what the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC East rivals did on Day 2.

April 30, 2022

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles select Kansas LB Kyron Johnson with 181st overall pick of 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

Kyron Johnson was both an off-ball linebacker and an edge rusher at Kansas, which likely makes him a fit at the SAM position in the Eagles' defense. Johnson is 6'0, 231, and he ran a 4.40 40 at Kansas' pro day. He had his share of moments at the Senior Bowl, flashing impressive athleticism in pass rushing one-on-one drills.

April 30, 2022

Eagles

20 players who make sense for the Eagles on Day 3 of the 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles currently don't have a fourth-round pick, but here are our 20 players who could make sense for the Birds on Day 3. The Eagles' next pick is at 154th overall, which is the 11th pick in the fifth round.

April 30, 2022

Eagles

15 players who make sense for the Eagles in Round 6 of the 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles have two picks in Round 6 after trading out of Round 5. Their next pick is at 188th overall, which is the ninth pick in the sixth round, followed by pick 198. Here are a bunch of players who make sense for them in Round 6.

April 30, 2022

Eagles

Eagles Day 2 draft grades: C Cam Jurgens and LB Nakobe Dean

by Jimmy Kempski

On Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles added their successor to Jason Kelce in Cam Jurgens, as well as the leader of the National Championship winning Georgia defense in Nakobe Dean. We'll find out how good Jurgens and Dean become over time, but for now, let's grade each move based on the process of the picks.

April 30, 2022

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles select SMU TE Grant Calcaterra with 198th overall pick of 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

If he can stay healthy, and if he isn't the second coming of Danny Watkins, Grant Calcaterra can carve out a niche role as a move tight end in 2TE sets alongside Dallas Goedert in the Eagles' offense.

April 29, 2022

Eagles

Eagles first-round draft grades: Jordan Davis and A.J. Brown

by Jimmy Kempski

In the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles added a massive man to their defensive line and a big-bodied, tackle-breaking stud to their wide receiving corps. We'll find out in time how good Jordan Davis becomes and how much of an impact A.J. Brown has on the Birds' offense. For now, let's grade each move on the process of the acquisitions.

April 29, 2022

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles select Nebraska C Cam Jurgens with 51st overall pick of 2022 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

With Jason Kelce's career winding down, Cam Jurgens is a player who can eventually fill as the long-term center.

April 29, 2022

Eagles

2022 NFL Draft: Day 2 live updates, Eagles analysis, and open thread

by Jimmy Kempski

In the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, Howie Roseman and the Philadelphia Eagles made a pair of bold moves, initially trading up for Georgia DT Jordan Davis, and then trading for star wide receiver A.J. Brown.

April 29, 2022

Eagles

Second-round Eagles mock draft roundup

by Jimmy Kempski

Earlier this morning, we published our second-round mock draft. Here's who a bunch of other *dorks with too much time on their hands project to the Eagles in Round 2.