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

September 4, 2015

Eagles

Eagles unofficially trim roster to 59

by Jimmy Kempski

NFL teams have to trim their rosters to 53 by 4:00pm on Saturday, but the Eagles have already begun trimming their roster. While they have not yet officially announced cuts yet, here are the players they have informed of their release so far, according to several sources and reports.

September 4, 2015

Eagles

Report: Eagles trade Matt Barkley to Cardinals

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles finally found someone to trade for Matt Barkley. Somehow. According to a report from Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, the Cardinals are sending a conditional seventh round pick to the Eagles for the former fourth round pick out of USC.

September 3, 2015

Eagles

Eagles 53-man roster projection, final version

by Jimmy Kempski

Final cuts are on the way, and soon the Eagles' 53-man roster will be in place. So it's time to separate the men from the boys. My final 53-man roster projection:

September 3, 2015

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Jets preseason game

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles finally lost a preseason game, which of course means that the season is ruined and riots will commence on the streets of Philadelphia immediately. Win or lose, as always, our 10 post-game awards!

September 2, 2015

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles have made their first round of cuts, getting their roster down to 75. We're heading into Week 4 of the preseason, and so far the Eagles, and more specifically, Sam Bradford, have looked pretty freaking good. Beginning at noon today, Jimmy Kempski will take your questions in his weekly Eagles chat. Be sure to join him here.

September 2, 2015

Eagles

Washington Post: Chip Kelly is on the 'hot seat'

by Jimmy Kempski

Lol. Really? According to Mark Maske of the Washington Post, Eagles head coach Chip Kelly is one of seven coaches on the metaphorical "hot seat" this season alongside Jay Graden (Redskins), Joe Philbin (Dolphins), Jeff Fisher (Rams), Marvin Lewis (Bengals), Tom Coughlin (Giants), and Jim Tomsula (49ers).

September 2, 2015

Eagles

Five things to watch in the Eagles' final preseason game against the Jets

by Jimmy Kempski

The fourth and final preseason game is the least important of the preseason games, as it's really little more than one last look at potential back of the roster players. As usual, the Eagles will face the Jets in the Super-Meaningless Bowl. Still, there are a few things to watch tonight. Here are five things I'll be watching.

September 1, 2015

Eagles

Four Eagles make ESPN's poorly executed Top 100 players list

by Jimmy Kempski

Four Eagles made ESPN's "Top 100 players" list, and frankly, their rankings are comically low. The four Eagles players listed are DeMarco Murray (38th overall), Jason Peters (47th overall), Fletcher Cox (95th overall), and Connor Barwin (96th overall).

September 1, 2015

Eagles

In or out: Riley Cooper, Marcus Smith, Kenjon Barner, Matt Barkley and Tim Tebow

by Jimmy Kempski

With final cuts four days away, the futures of a number of high-profile Eagles remain unclear. Let's take a quick look at five of them, and projected whether they'll make the team or not.

August 31, 2015

Eagles

Would Robert Griffin III interest Chip Kelly and the Eagles?

by Jimmy Kempski

Robert Griffin III is probably going to be released by the Redskins, seeing as Washington named Kirk Cousins the starter, and Griffin's $16 million-plus roster option in 2016 is fully guaranteed if he gets injured.