Jimmy Kempski

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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 26, 2018

Eagles

Mailbag: If Sidney Jones is 'all that,' isn’t he better outside instead of in the slot?

In our weekly 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.

May 25, 2018

Eagles

Relax, the Eagles' defense won't implode because Mychal Kendricks is gone

On Tuesday this week, as you all know, the Philadelphia Eagles released linebacker Mychal Kendricks. To my surprise, many have expressed disgust at the move, and think of Kendricks as an irreplaceable player. To me, that is a bizarre viewpoint, which we'll lay out here.

May 24, 2018

Eagles

Doug Pederson wants safety Corey Graham to return to the Eagles

No reserve safety on the current roster has ever played a snap in the NFL other than Chris Maragos, who is really only a special teams ace at this stage of his career. On a championship-level team, it feels like a near certainty that a veteran safety will be added at some point.

May 24, 2018

Eagles

Three free agent linebackers who make sense for the Eagles

With the Philadelphia Eagles releasing Mychal Kendricks and losing Paul Worrilow to a torn ACL on Tuesday, they could use some added help at linebacker.

May 23, 2018

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

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

May 23, 2018

Eagles

Eagles 2018 locker room seating chart

Every year, I map out the Eagles' locker room, typically on the first day the media has locker room access. Some people like it. Others think it's dumb. If you're among the "it's dumb" crowd, you shouldn't have clicked on it. If you did, you hereby forfeit any and all criticisms of this post, seeing as you knew full well what you were clicking on. Boom, lawyer'd.

May 22, 2018

Eagles

Eagles OTA observations: Carson Wentz practices!

The Philadelphia Eagles had their first full open practice in front of the media on Tuesday, and for an indoor practice, there was a lot to see. Here's what I saw.

May 22, 2018

Eagles

Report: New Eagles LB Paul Worrilow tears ACL

On the same day the Philadelphia Eagles released linebacker Mychal Kendricks, another linebacker will also be of no service to the team in 2018.

May 22, 2018

Eagles

Report: Eagles release linebacker Mychal Kendricks

It finally happened. The Philadelphia Eagles have released linebacker (and trading block mainstay) Mychal Kendricks, according to a report from Adam Schefter of ESPN.

May 22, 2018

Eagles

10 players the Eagles can least afford to lose to injury

Here are the 10 players the Eagles can least afford to lose to injury in 2018. Obviously, some of the below choices are the Eagles' best players, but we tried to also consider their importance to the scheme, depth behind them, long-term vs short term effects, and other factors.

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