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 18, 2021

Eagles

Eagles sign Josh Sweat to three-year contract extension

by Jimmy Kempski

Eagles DE Josh Sweat had something of a breakout season in 2020, when he had 38 tackles, 6 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, and 12 QB hits in a reserve role.

September 17, 2021

Eagles

HBO's 'Hard Knocks' will chronicle Carson Wentz and the Indianapolis Colts, in-season

by Jimmy Kempski

For the last 21 years, HBO Sports and NFL Films have teamed up to chronicle training camps of various teams around the league in the popular docuseries "Hard Knocks," beginning with the Baltimore Ravens during the summer of 2001. On Thursday, the NFL announced that for the first time in the franchise's history, Hard Knocks will follow a team in-season. The subject will be the Indianapolis Colts, or in terms of Philadelphia sports fans, the team that traded with the Eagles for Carson Wentz.

September 17, 2021

Eagles

Eagles-49ers injury report, with analysis

by Jimmy Kempski

Over the last few years, the Philadelphia Eagles have typically gone into games with more injuries than their opponents. So far in 2021, they have managed to stay relatively healthy, and will enter Week 2 in much better shape than the San Francisco 49ers.

September 17, 2021

Eagles

Eagles mailbag: How many games look more winnable now than they did a week ago?

by Jimmy Kempski

In our Eagles chat on Wednesday, there were a lot of questions that we could not get to in time or other questions we did answer but could use more color. And so, let's do a mailbag post to answer some of the overflow, as well as some commonly asked questions on Twitter and via email.

September 16, 2021

Eagles

Week 2 NFL picks

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling enthusiasts, here are my Week 2 NFL picks.

September 16, 2021

Eagles

Podcast: The Eagles' 'Round 1' stomping of the Falcons; looking ahead to 'Round 2' against the 49ers

by Jimmy Kempski

In the latest episode of BGN Radio, Brandon Gowton and I discussed the Eagles' Week 1 stomping of the Atlanta Falcons, their upcoming matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, and we took a quick look at the rest of the NFC East teams' Week 2 matchups.

September 15, 2021

Eagles

Eagles screen game vs. Atlanta, with gifs and stuff

by Jimmy Kempski

Remember when screen passes used to be an effective part of the Philadelphia Eagles' offense? It's been a while, but they might be back.

September 15, 2021

Eagles

Cowboys are dropping like flies

by Jimmy Kempski

During the NFL's Thursday Night Football season opener, the Dallas Cowboys lost a heartbreaking, gut punch game to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Since that loss, the Cowboys have learned that they will be without four key players for varying — but substantial — amounts of time. Let's review them one-by-one.

September 15, 2021

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

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

September 14, 2021

Eagles

Eagles power ranking roundup: Week 2

by Jimmy Kempski

Are power rankings completely dumb and meaningless? Yes. Yes, they are. However, personally speaking, whenever I see them, I click. And now that I've sucked you in with promises of many power rankings, you'll read it and like it. Here's where people around the country have the Eagles ranked heading into Week 2 of the 2021 regular season.