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

August 28, 2018

Eagles

'Super Bowl hangover': Fact or myth?

by Jimmy Kempski

To begin, I'll just answer the question posed in the headline of this article right off the bat. "Super Bowl hangovers" are a myth.

August 28, 2018

Eagles

Doug Pederson sets date on Carson Wentz-Nick Foles decision

by Jimmy Kempski

Who is going to start at quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons? That is a question Doug Pederson says he'll know the answer to soon, however, he won't necessarily reveal publicly who the starter will be at that time.

August 28, 2018

Eagles

Report: Alshon Jeffery expected to miss at least the first two weeks of Eagles' season

by Jimmy Kempski

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is going to miss at least the first two weeks of the regular season, according to Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen of ESPN.

August 27, 2018

Eagles

Report: Odell Beckham reaches five year extension with Giants

by Jimmy Kempski

Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and the New York Giants have come to an agreement on a five year extension, according to pretty much every national NFL reporter. The deal is reportedly worth $95 million ($19 million per season), with a whopping $65 million guaranteed.

August 27, 2018

Eagles

Projecting roles for each of the Eagles' 2018 draft picks, updated

by Jimmy Kempski

Back in May, shortly after the 2018 NFL Draft, we published an article with the same exact headline as above, projecting roles for each of the five players the Eagles selected. Now that training camp (the part we're allowed to watch, anyway) and the first three preseason games have come and gone, let's update those projections.

August 26, 2018

Eagles

Eagles release LB Corey Nelson — and likely save a future draft pick in the process

by Jimmy Kempski

Yes, a Chargers kicking competition matters in the analysis of the Eagles' release of a linebacker. Also, yes, the NFL is weird.

August 26, 2018

Eagles

Eagles' Week 1 game is kind of a big deal and they could really use Carson Wentz for it

by Jimmy Kempski

Assuming Carson Wentz is cleared by doctors, is it worth playing him Week 1? In a game that has the makings of a conference playoff-shaping outcome, it is, in my view, absolutely worth playing him over holding him out for some arbitrary period of time to begin the season.

August 25, 2018

Eagles

Grocery shopping: Five college players to watch who could interest the Eagles in the 2019 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

The college football season begins tonight, with some smaller school games on TV, and a handful of games scattered throughout the week. Next Saturday will begin the full college football slate of games. As long as you're taking in some of the action this week, here are some players who could make sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2019 NFL Draft.

August 24, 2018

Eagles

Updating the Eagles' positional battles after the third preseason game

by Jimmy Kempski

With the Philadelphia Eagles having played their third preseason game, let's take a look at the top five notable roster spots that may or may not still be up for grabs, and where I see the Eagles leaning.

August 23, 2018

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Browns preseason game

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles have now lost as many preseason games this year as they lost regular season games last year. They are now 0-3, and the offense in particular has left a lot to be desired. As always, we hand out 10 awards.