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

January 4, 2018

Eagles

Wild-card round NFL picks (and playoff bracket predictions)

For the gambling degenerates, here are my NFL wild-card round picks. Oh, and my playoff bracket predictions. To note, the helmets indicate who I think will win the game, not cover the spread. At the end of the picks, I'll note a few teams that I like based on the spread.

January 4, 2018

Eagles

Doug Pederson discusses 'distraction' of assistant coaching interviews during playoffs

During the 2015 playoffs, Doug Pederson interviewed with the Philadelphia Eagles while he was still the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs, who had not yet been eliminated. As such, he knows the challenges of interviewing with another team for a head coaching position while trying to not allow it to affect the task at hand.

January 4, 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.

January 3, 2018

Eagles

Final Eagles 2017 drop tally

In 2015 and 2016, one of the biggest issues for the Philadelphia Eagles' lack of success was the play of the wide receivers, specifically, their penchant for dropping catchable passes. In 2017, the Eagles were better at catching the football.

January 3, 2018

Eagles

Eagles players requested to practice in pads this week

In his Tuesday press conference, Doug Pederson revealed something of an interesting nugget about his players. According to Pederson, players came to him and requested to practice in pads this week, after conducting a week of walk-throughs with no hitting at all leading up to the Week 17 finale.

January 3, 2018

Eagles

Eagles Super Bowl odds aren't awful, also aren't great

Hey, did you hear that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz tore his ACL, giving way to backup Nick Foles, who hasn't played well over the last two weeks? If not, I'd like to borrow your cave, as it sounds very peaceful.

January 3, 2018

Eagles

Eagles signed a bunch of guys

The Philadelphia Eagles announced that they signed a handful of players to futures contracts. They were CB Elie Bouka, P Cameron Johnston, WR Marquess Wilson, and TE Adam Zaruba.

January 2, 2018

Eagles

NFC Hierarchy/Obituary: Postseason edition

The 2017 NFL regular season is in the books, and we're down to 12 teams. Let's take a look at the hierarchy of the NFC, but first, we have one last regular season obituary.

January 2, 2018

Eagles

Nick Foles will start for Eagles in first playoff game, may have short leash

In Doug Pederson's first press conference after having reviewed the tape of Nick Foles' most recent dreadful performance, he confirmed that Foles would remain the starter in the Eagles' first playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, or New Orleans Saints on December 13th.

January 2, 2018

Eagles

A look at Sidney Jones' rookie debut, with gifs and stuff

In the Philadelphia Eagles' regular season finale against the Dallas Cowboys, the Birds deciced to get a look at second round rookie cornerback Sidney Jones, who spent the last nine months trying to come back from a ruptured Achilles. Let's take a look at his debut, in chronological order, with gifs and stuff.

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