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

June 4, 2021

Eagles

Eagles OTA practice notes: DeVonta Smith made a nice catch

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles had their second (and final) media-attended OTA practice of the offseason on Friday at Lincoln Financial Field. We won't see them practice again until training camp begins in late July. As always, we have some notes, though we were only allowed to watch the warm-up and individual drills portion of practice.

June 4, 2021

Eagles

Mailbag: Will the Eagles sign Steven Nelson with the savings from a Zach Ertz trade or release?

by Jimmy Kempski

In our Eagles chat on Wednesday, there were a lot of questions that we could not get to in time or other questions we did answer but could use more color. And so, let's do a mailbag post to answer some of the overflow, as well as some commonly asked questions on Twitter and via email.

June 4, 2021

Eagles

A look at the Eagles' rookie salary cap numbers, and the money needed to sign them

by Jimmy Kempski

Before the 2021 NFL Draft even began, salary cap numbers were already in place for every draft slot, from pick No. 1, which became Trevor Lawrence, to pick No. 259, Grant Stuard. Below are the Eagles' estimated rookie salary cap numbers for the next four years, using resources from OverTheCap.com.

June 3, 2021

Eagles

10 players the Eagles can least afford to lose to injury

by Jimmy Kempski

Previously, we formed this list on the premise that the Eagles were contenders. This year, we'll factor in that they are not, and as such, some younger players will find themselves higher on the list in some cases than better, established players.

June 2, 2021

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

Beginning at noon today, Jimmy Kempski will take your questions in another Eagles chat. Be sure to join him here.

June 2, 2021

Eagles

Eagles rookie NFL player comparisons: DeVonta Smith

by Jimmy Kempski

During this semi-dead period of the offseason, we'll be comparing each of the Eagles' rookies to current and/or former NFL players. We'll kick off the series with the Eagles' first-round pick (duh), DeVonta Smith.

June 1, 2021

Eagles

An early look at five Eagles camp battles

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles have already begun OTAs, though those practices have been more about mental training, and less about physical competition. It won't be until training camp in July that roster battles will truly take shape. Here are five we're looking forward to.

May 31, 2021

Eagles

June 1 is almost here: Could that mean a flurry of roster activity for the Eagles?

by Jimmy Kempski

June 1 is a noteworthy date on the NFL calendar, generally speaking, but it's potentially an especially important date in 2021 for the Philadelphia Eagles, as it could trigger a flurry of significant roster moves.

May 30, 2021

Eagles

Eagles player review: Quez Watkins edition

by Jimmy Kempski

During the offseason, we'll be taking a look at a handful of players who are either new to the Philadelphia Eagles, or are already with the team but we perhaps don't know a lot about them just yet. Today we'll take a look at 2020 sixth-round pick Quez Watkins.

May 29, 2021

Eagles

Eagles podcast: Observations from the first full-team practice, and June 1 speculation

by Jimmy Kempski

In the latest episode of BGN Radio, Brandon Gowton and I discussed the Eagles' first full-team practice of 2021, the teams' football ops changes, and what roster moves we can perhaps look forward to with June 1 on the horizon.