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

May 3, 2021

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles 2021 draft grades

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles entered the 2021 NFL Draft with 11 picks. They ultimately walked away with nine new players, and they now own 10 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. Let's just get right to the grades.

May 2, 2021

Eagles

Analyzing the Eagles' reported 2021 undrafted free agent class

by Jimmy Kempski

During the 2021 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles made nine draft picks. After it was over, they reportedly added an additional seven undrafted free agents.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

10 players who make sense for the Eagles in Round 4 of the 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles currently hold the 18th pick in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Here are 10 players who make sense for them the next time they're on the clock.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles 2021 draft picks

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles currently have 10 picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Here we'll track each of the trades (or other) that change the Eagles' picks in 2021. So far there have been four.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Eagles select Tulane LB Patrick Johnson with 234th pick of 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

At Tulane, Patrick Johnson was a high energy pass rusher with some burst who at one point in 2020 led the nation in sacks, and finished in a tie for third with 10. Since 2018, Johnson has 24.5 sacks, 6 forced fumbles, and 11 batted passes. The Eagles announced him as a linebacker.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Updated Philadelphia Eagles 2021 NFL Draft board

by Jimmy Kempski

When personnel chief Andy Weidl and GM Howie Roseman are finished putting together the Philadelphia Eagles' draft board, it will typically include almost 200 players for the Birds to choose from on draft weekend. Here, we'll put together our own smaller draft board, based on perceived scheme fit, team needs, personal preference, and things we've heard (not much this year), listed by round.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Eagles select Memphis RB Kenneth Gainwell with 150th pick of 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

Kenneth Gainwell had a huge season in 2019, rushing 231 times for 1459 yards (6.3 YPC), and 13 TDs, while adding 51 catches for 610 yards, and 3 TDs. That would be over 2000 yards from scrimmage.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Eagles select Texas Tech CB Zech McPhearson with 123rd pick of 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

With the 123rd pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles selected Texas Tech CB Zech McPhearson.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

A look around at what the rest of the NFC East did on Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

On Day 1 of the 2021 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Football Team each picked a couple of linebackers, while the New York Giants traded back and then took a gadget player. Here's what the Eagles' rivals did on Day 2.

May 1, 2021

Eagles

Eagles select LSU LB JaCoby Stevens with 224th pick of 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

JaCoby Stevens (6'1, 212) was listed as a safety at LSU, but he played more like a linebacker, and unsurprisingly, the Eagles categorized him as a linebacker in their announcement of the pick.