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.

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November 17, 2016

Eagles

Week 11 NFL picks

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 10 NFL picks. 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.

November 16, 2016

Eagles

Eagles power ranking roundup: Week 11

by Jimmy Kempski

As we know, power rankings are kind of pointless, but we click them anyway. Here's a roundup of where the Eagles "rank" after their second consecutive frustrating loss to an NFC East rival.

November 16, 2016

Eagles

Doug Pederson and Pete Carroll agree: Eagles' defense on same level as Seahawks'

by Jimmy Kempski

One of the things that the 2016 Philadelphia Eagles have proven so far this season is that their defense is legit, and is capable of shutting down some of the best offenses in the NFL.

November 16, 2016

Eagles

Report: NFL acknowledges obviously illegal hit on Jordan Matthews was illegal

by Jimmy Kempski

According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the NFL acknowledged that the clearly illegal helmet-to-helmet hit by Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal on Eagles wide receiver Jordan Matthews was indeed indeed illegal, and that a fine is expected to be forthcoming for Neal.

November 16, 2016

Eagles

Carson Wentz's Rookie of the Year odds plummet

by Jimmy Kempski

Way back in September, when the Philadelphia Eagles were lighting up the Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, and Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback Carson Wentz was favored by Canadian-based Bovada.lv to win Offensive Rookie of the Year honors.

November 15, 2016

Eagles

NFC Hierarchy/Obituary: Week 11

by Jimmy Kempski

We have no new obituaries this week, as the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears remain the only teams in the graveyard. Let's just get right to it.

November 15, 2016

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

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

November 15, 2016

Eagles

Nelson Agholor isn't going anywhere for a while

by Jimmy Kempski

Nelson Agholor isn't a good NFL receiver. You know it. I know it. The Eagles' coaching staff (probably) knows it. People who don't ever watch football and casually take in a game on occasion know it.

November 14, 2016

Eagles

Here are 24 Eagles drops in 65 seconds

by Jimmy Kempski

After watching incomplete passes literally all day (I may need a girlfriend), by my count, the Eagles have dropped 24 passes so far this season, which account for roughly 22 percent of Carson Wentz's incomplete passes. Dropped passes are of course a subjective statistic, so those numbers may vary from others', but here's the final tally.

November 14, 2016

Eagles

Does Jason Peters have another year left in him in 2017?

by Jimmy Kempski

A couple weeks ago, we took a way too early look at the Philadelphia Eagles' offseason needs, and determined that offensive tackle was at the top of the list. The premise for that assertion was that Jason Peters will turn 35 in January, and this could be his last season in the NFL. But what if Peters can play another season? The question was posed to him post-game after the Eagles' win over the Atlanta Falcons.