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

January 23, 2017

Eagles

10 players to watch during the Senior Bowl week of practices: Offense edition

by Jimmy Kempski

The Senior Bowl week of practices kick off on Tuesday, so today we'll take a look at some players the Eagles could be watching closely down in Mobile, Alabama. We'll start with the offense.

January 23, 2017

Eagles

10 players to watch during the Senior Bowl week of practices: Defense edition

by Jimmy Kempski

The Senior Bowl week of practices kick off on Tuesday, so today we'll take a look at some players the Eagles could be watching closely down in Mobile, Alabama. Earlier today we started with the offense. Now let's look at the defense.

January 23, 2017

Eagles

Eagles hire Mike Groh to be wide receiver coach

by Jimmy Kempski

To date, the Philadelphia Eagles made just one change to their coaching staff this offseason, when they fired wde receiver coach Greg Lewis after just one year with the team. On Monday, the Eagles hired Mike Groh to fill Lewis' spot.

January 22, 2017

Eagles

NFL Conference Championship open thread

by Jimmy Kempski

The NFC Championship Game is up first at 3:05 p.m., which will feature what should be every Eagles fan's second favorite team at the moment, the Green Bay Packers, against local product Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons. That will be followed by the AFC Championship Game, which will showcase the Pittsburgh Steelers against the New England Patri*ts.

January 22, 2017

Eagles

Eagles, Ravens draft more players competing at Senior Bowl than any other teams

by Jimmy Kempski

Senior Bowl week should be of particular interest to Eagles fans, as the Eagles and Ravens (and the Browns) have drafted more players competing at the Senior Bowl since 2010 than any other team in the NFL.

January 21, 2017

Eagles

Grocery shopping: Five college players to watch who could interest the Eagles in the 2017 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

Throughout the season, as long as you were watching college football action on Saturdays, we would profile five players to watch who could make some sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2017 NFL Draft. The college football season is over, but since the week of Senior Bowl practices is coming up this week, let's take a look at five guys we missed who will be down in Mobile, Alabama.

January 20, 2017

Eagles

Your team's first round picks since 2010, if Mel Kiper's initial mock drafts were perfect

by Jimmy Kempski

On Thursday this week, the original "draftnik," ESPN's Mel Kiper, published his first mock draft of the offseason. I can say with a high level of certainty that it will be very, very wrong. Mock drafts are what they are -- a good way to learn a little something about the top prospects who will be selected in or around the first round of the draft. If you're looking for accuracy, forget it.

January 19, 2017

Eagles

Eagles Mailbag: Is the Birds' best draft strategy to try to trade back and accumulate more picks?

by Jimmy Kempski

Yesterday, during our weekly Eagles chat, I answered questions for an hour and 40 minutes, and there were still a few dozen unanswered questions left in the queue when I had to leave to pick up my daughter from school. Today, I'll answer some of the better questions that I wasn't able to get to.

January 19, 2017

Eagles