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

October 2, 2015

Eagles

Eagles-Redskins injury report, with analysis

The Eagles remain banged-up, and there's a new bigtime name for Philly who will be questionable in Landover, Maryland this Sunday. Here's a look at the Eagles' and Redskins' injuries, with analysis.

October 2, 2015

Eagles

Report: DeSean Jackson will not play Sunday against the Eagles

DeSean Jackson did not practice this week because of an injured hamstring, so it was highly unlikely he would play on Sunday against the Eagles. However, a more definitive report by ESPN's Britt McHenry emerged that Jackson will not only miss this week's matchup against his former team, he may be out for a while longer.

October 2, 2015

Eagles

If pressured, will Redskins QB Kirk Cousins 'eat it' or get rid of it?

Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has the worst career INT percentage of any starting quarterback in the NFL.

October 1, 2015

Eagles

The Eagles' deep passing game is non-existent

In 2013, the Eagles set a new NFL record with a ridiculous 80 pass plays of 20+ yards. In 2014, they had 63 pass plays of 20+ yards, which was still good for third in the NFL, but a significant dropoff from 2013. So far in 2015, they have 7, which puts them on pace for 37.

October 1, 2015

Eagles

Chip Kelly refers to Washington's team nickname as 'that name' instead of 'Redskins'

Every week prior to game day, the Eagles distribute media guides to members of, you know, the media. This past week, there was an interesting difference on the cover of the Eagles-Redskins media guide -- It didn't say "Eagles vs Redskins." Instead, it said "Philadelphia vs Washington."

October 1, 2015

Eagles

Week 4 NFL picks

For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 4 NFL picks.

September 30, 2015

Eagles

Report: Kiko Alonso likely to return 'after a month of rehab'

According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, after meeting with Dr. James Andrews, it has been determined that Kiko Alonso's injury is not as bad as some originally feared, and he will return this season, likely "after a month of rehab."

September 30, 2015

Eagles

Eagles film breakdown: Eric Rowe explains 'look and lean'

A common phrase you would hear yelled out during WR-CB one-on-one drills during Eagles training camp was, "Look and lean! LOOK AND LEAN!" That's a common technique used by defensive backs when defending vertical throws down the field. Rookie cornerback Eric Rowe explained the technique, how defensive backs coach Cory Undlin teaches it.

September 29, 2015

Eagles

Eagles place starting RG Andrew Gardner on season-ending IR

The Eagles didn't just place kicker Report: Cody Parkey going on IR, done for season; Eagles sign K Caleb SturgisCody Parkey on season-ending injured reserve this week. They also lost Andrew Gardner for the season with a foot injury.

September 29, 2015

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

Hey look! A win! The Eagles are now three games deep into the NFL season, and while they are still having trouble doing things like throwing and catching, they are right back in the mix in the NFC East after their first win of the year against the Jets. Beginning at 11 a.m. today, Jimmy will take your questions in his weekly Eagles chat. Be sure to join him here.

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