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 23, 2018

Eagles

Recap: Eagles-Browns (preseason) open thread

by Jimmy Kempski

Philadelphia Eagles football heads on the road for the second straight week, as the Birds will take on the 0-16 Cleveland Browns in their third preseason game at FirstEnergy Stadium Thursday night.

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.

August 22, 2018

Eagles

Cowboys Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick out indefinitely with rare disease

by Jimmy Kempski

Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl center Travis Frederick had been out of practice recently after suffering from what was thought to be a stinger injury. It turns out that Frederick has a much more serious condition, per a statement he released via Twitter.

August 22, 2018

Eagles

Eagles 53-man roster projection, before the 'dress rehearsal game'

by Jimmy Kempski

On the eve of the Philadelphia Eagles' third preseason game, AKA the "dress rehearsal game," against the Carson Wentz-trading Cleveland Browns, let's go ahead and update our 53-man roster projections.

August 21, 2018

Eagles

Who's likely playing (and who likely isn't) in the Eagles' preseason game against the Browns

by Jimmy Kempski

Throughout training camp and the preseason, the Philadelphia Eagles have already racked up a number of (mostly minor) injuries in addition to some of the players who were already recovering from surgeries. And so, perhaps it's worthwhile to list all the dinged-up players, and whether or not they will be a go for Thursday night's matchup against the Browns in the "dress rehearsal game." If a player is not listed, there's no reason to think they won't play, other than by "coaches decision."

August 21, 2018

Eagles

Jim Schwartz says Ronald Darby had, if not the best, one of the best, offseasons of any Eagles player

by Jimmy Kempski

All offseason long, trade rumors involving Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ronald Darby have been present, because the Birds are loaded with quality young corners, and Darby is the only one heading into the final year of his contract.

August 20, 2018

Eagles

How the Eagles will likely preserve a sixth-round pick by cutting Corey Nelson

by Jimmy Kempski

Alright Nerdlingers, strap in for some extremely nerd-level analysis on compensatory picks, centering around Los Angeles Chargers kicker Caleb Sturgis, and Philadelphia Eagles offseason linebacker acquisition Corey Nelson.

August 20, 2018

Eagles

Eagles activate Brandon Graham from PUP list

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles announced that they have activated Brandon Graham off the PUP (physically unable to perform) list Monday morning. Graham had surgery to repair an ankle injury suffered late in the Eagles' 2017 regular season against the Oakland Raiders.

August 19, 2018

Eagles

Eagles turn Redskins' trash into potential long-term find in Nate Sudfeld

by Jimmy Kempski

When the Washington Redskins decided that Nate Sudfeld wasn't among the 53 players in their camp worthy of a roster spot in September of 2017, they either underestimated the skills that he possessed, or they failed to coax those skills out of him. Take your pick.

August 18, 2018

Eagles

Report: Nick Foles is 'OK'

by Jimmy Kempski

In the Philadelphia Eagles' preseason game Thursday night against the New England Patriots, Nick Foles suffered what the team categorized as a shoulder strain, after he was strip sacked by Pats DE Adrian Clayborn.