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

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Ryan Mathews could lose carries to Wendell Smallwood and Darren Sproles

by Jimmy Kempski

For the second time in three weeks Sunday, Philadelphia Eagles running back Ryan Mathews fumbled in an absolutely inexcusable game situation, in which the Eagles had a lead and were trying to bleed the clock.

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Report: Eagles talking to 49ers about deal for WR Torrey Smith

by Jimmy Kempski

One of the glaring weaknesses on the Philadelphia Eagles' roster is at the wide receiver spot, where they have suffered from drops and poor production. According to a report from Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Eagles are interested in San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Torrey Smith.

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Report: Eagles to lose Ron Brooks for the season

by Jimmy Kempski

As a player, Brooks isn't exactly a world-beater, as he doesn't have a single interception, sack, or forced fumble over his five-year NFL career, however, his loss will further deplete an already paper-thin group at cornerback.

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Sam Bradford getting beaten up by the Eagles D, in GIF form

by Jimmy Kempski

In the Philadelphia Eagles' win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Sam Bradford got hit. A lot. The Eagles' defense abused the Vikings' offensive line, and Bradford paid the price. Here's a rather gratuitous collection of some of the hits Bradford took on Sunday.

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Report: Cowboys WR Dez Bryant will play vs. Eagles Sunday

by Jimmy Kempski

Cowboys WR Dez Bryant missed Dallas' previous three games with a knee injury, but he will play against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN:

October 24, 2016

Eagles

Eagles claim DL Taylor Hart off waivers, sign CB Aaron Grymes to practice squad

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles have lost CB Ron Brooks for the season with a ruptured ligament in his quad, and thus have a free roster spot, which they have filled by signing defensive lineman Taylor Hart off of waivers from the San Francisco 49ers, the team announced. Brooks was placed on injured reserve.

October 23, 2016

Eagles

Recap: Updates/open thread as the Eagles host the Vikings

by Jimmy Kempski

Feel free to discuss the Eagles game and the action around the rest of the league below.

October 23, 2016

Eagles

Eagles-Vikings Week 7 inactives, with analysis

by Jimmy Kempski

As we noted earlier this week, the Philadelphia Eagles will come into their Week 7 matchup very healthy, as they have in every other game this season. The Vikings, on the other hand, come into this matchup without their two starting offensive tackles, their legendary running back, and their original starting quarterback.

October 23, 2016

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Vikings game

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles entered their Week 7 showdown against former friend Sam Bradford, AKA Sammy Sleeves, AKA Sleevie Wonder, up against the ropes, in dire need of a win to keep pace in the surprisingly competitive NFC East. And win they did, convincingly, while battering Sleevie throughout the day. As always, win or lose, we hand out 10 awards.

October 22, 2016

Eagles

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

by Jimmy Kempski

As long as you're taking in some college football action this Saturday afternoon/evening, here are some players who could make some sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2017 NFL Draft.