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

February 25, 2020

Eagles

Eagles podcast: Who replaces Nigel Bradham, and other free agency talk

by Jimmy Kempski

In BGN Radio episode No. 106, Brandon Lee Gowton and I looked at the Eagles' release of Nigel Bradham, how they'll replace him, and some other free agency talk.

February 24, 2020

Eagles

A preview of the wide receiver class competing at the 2020 NFL Combine

by Jimmy Kempski

The 2020 NFL Combine will kick off this week, and the obvious position of interest, both locally and nationally, will be at wide receiver. In Philadelphia, the wide receivers will be the primary focus because of the Eagles' obvious need for them. Nationally, this wide receiver class will draw heavy interest because it's being touted as one of the best and deepest groups ever.

February 23, 2020

Eagles

Comparing Byron Jones to Eagles cornerbacks Jalen Mills and Ronald Darby

by Jimmy Kempski

When NFL free agency begins in a few weeks, the Philadelphia Eagles will have to decide whether or not Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones is worth the $16 million per season that many are projecting he will likely command.

February 22, 2020

Eagles

Former Eagles scout Daniel Jeremiah discusses potential Philly wide receivers and corners

by Jimmy Kempski

On Friday, NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah held a conference call previewing the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine. In case you're unaware, Jeremiah was a former scout of the Philadelphia Eagles once upon a time, and the Eagles were even once interested in hiring Jeremiah to the position that was eventually taken by Joe Douglas.

February 21, 2020

Eagles

Eagles mailbag: Thoughts on Byron Jones, comp picks, and the proposed CBA

by Jimmy Kempski

In our Eagles chat on Thursday, 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.

February 20, 2020

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.

February 20, 2020

Eagles

Eagles 2020 free agency rumor/report tracker

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles are expected to be very busy in free agency this offseason. Here we'll keep running log of their reported interests.

February 19, 2020

Eagles

Let's all get on the same page in regard to the Eagles' options with Alshon Jeffery

by Jimmy Kempski

This offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles will have a very difficult decision to make on Alshon Jeffery's future with the team. Let's go deep down the nerd hole, and answer some more of the extreme nitty gritty questions in regard to Jeffery's contract situation.

February 18, 2020

Eagles

Report: Eagles to release LB Nigel Bradham

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles had a March 17 deadline to exercise a 2020 option on Bradham. Had they kept him, Bradham's salary would have been $8,000,000. By releasing Bradham, per OverTheCap.com, the Eagles will save $4,465,000 on the cap, and Bradham will count for $5,302,500 in dead money.

February 18, 2020

Eagles

Should the Eagles have interest in Lions CB Darius Slay?

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles badly need help at cornerback, and a quality cornerback has reportedly become available for a trade. As such, the Eagles are going to be connected to said cornerback, which in this case is the Detroit Lions' Darius Slay, a player that (a) a Jim Schwartz-led team drafted in 2013, and (b) the Eagles were rumored to have interest in at the 2019 trade deadline.