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

November 4, 2016

Eagles

Eagles vs. Giants: Five matchups to watch

The Philadelphia Eagles have owned the New York Giants in recent years, winning 13 of the previous 16 matchups, although their Week 17 wins over their NJ Turnpike rivals were both of the meaningless game variety. Here are five matchups to watch this Sunday.

November 4, 2016

Eagles

Eagles-Giants injury report, with analysis

Over the last few years, the New York Giants have been notoriously susceptible in injuries in mass quantities, however, they have largely avoided the injury bug in 2016, with the exception of the safety spot. Here is the Friday injury report.

November 3, 2016

Eagles

Did Josh Huff have his gun on Eagles' premises?

Howie Roseman spoke with reporters Thursday afternoon in the wake of Josh Huff's arrest Tuesday and subsequent release Thursday morning. While Roseman didn't say much of anything during his press conference, one of the pertinent questions he was asked was how Huff's arrest differed from linebacker Nigel Bradham's dual arrests earlier this season. After all, Bradham's second arrest involved a gun as well.

November 3, 2016

Eagles

Eagles WR Bryce Treggs likely to play first professional game Sunday vs. Giants

Bryce Treggs has been inactive for the Eagles' first seven games after they added him off of waivers from the San Francisco 49ers shortly after final 53-man cutdowns. It is likely that Treggs will be among the 45 active players who suit up against the New York Giants this Sunday.

November 3, 2016

Eagles

Eagles release WR Josh Huff after gun/drug arrest

The Eagles announced on Thursday that they have released wide receiver Josh Huff, who was arrested Tuesday morning for DUI, possession of a handgun, possession of a magazine filled with hollow-point bullets, and possession of marijuana.

November 2, 2016

Eagles

Week 9 NFL picks

For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 8 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 2, 2016

Eagles

Eagles power ranking roundup: Birds climb despite loss

As we know, power rankings are kind of pointless, but we click them anyway. Here's a roundup of where the Eagles "rank" a week after their second straight loss of the season.

November 2, 2016

Eagles

Eagles were right to be quiet at trade deadline

The San Francisco 49ers' Torrey Smith and the Chicago Bears' Alshon Jeffery will join the "Eagles fans' wish we had 'em wide receiver ring of honor," joining such notables as Plaxico Burress, Eric Moulds, Kevin Johnson, and Anquan Boldin.

November 2, 2016

Eagles

Eagles coach Doug Pederson says Josh Huff will play vs. Giants

Whatever discipline Josh Huff will face at the hands of the NFL or the Eagles for his Tuesday arrest will not come immediately, as Doug Pederson said that Huff will play this Sunday when the Eagles face the New York Giants.

November 1, 2016

Eagles

A way too early look at the Eagles' top five needs this offseason

Yes, the Philadelphia Eagles' 2016 season is still in full swing, and at 4-3 they are legitimate playoff contenders. Still, it's never too early to peek ahead to the offseason, and take a look at the positions the Eagles are going to look to try to fix and/or upgrade.

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