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 8, 2020

Eagles

Eagles power ranking roundup, before the start of the regular season

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.

September 8, 2020

Eagles

NFC Hierarchy/Obituary: Week 0

by Jimmy Kempski

For those of you who are new here, we do a "Hierarchy/Obituary" post every week during the season, in which we kill off teams that have reached the point where they have almost no chance to make the playoffs. We then write their obituary and never speak of them in the Hierarchy again. Anyway, it's my hackneyed sell-out spin on the more traditional "power rankings." Got it? Cool. It's back for another season.

September 7, 2020

Eagles

Mailbag: What roster moves are on the way for the Eagles this week?

by Jimmy Kempski

In our Eagles chat last 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 after the Philadelphia Eagles made their final cuts.

September 6, 2020

Eagles

Eagles release CB Cre'Von LeBlanc, re-sign him the next day

by Jimmy Kempski

Because LeBlanc has at least four accrued seasons in the NFL, he does not have to pass through waivers, and is immediately a free agent. That's actually a good thing in terms of the Eagles' chances of bringing him back.

September 6, 2020

Eagles

Eagles announce initial practice squad, with analysis

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles' initial 53-man roster is set (actually, there have already been changes to it), and now they have also announced their initial 2020 practice squad.

September 6, 2020

Eagles

Eagles seemingly in the process of forming half of their practice squad

by Jimmy Kempski

On Saturday, the Eagles had eight players on their "team visit" list. All eight were guys who the team had in training camp, and who were waived a couple of days early on Thursday.

September 6, 2020

Eagles

Eagles claim RB Jason Huntley; three Eagles cuts find new homes

by Jimmy Kempski

According to the NFL's transaction report, the Philadelphia Eagles have claimed rookie fifth-round running back Jason Huntley off of waivers from the Detroit Lions.

September 6, 2020

Eagles

Eagles S Will Parks and WR Quez Watkins to go on short-term injured reserve

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles will be placing safety Will Parks on short-term injured reserve. Last Wednesday, Parks first appeared on the Eagles' injury list as being out "multiple weeks" with a lower body injury. It was later revealed to be a hamstring injury that will keep Parks out for 4-6 weeks.

September 5, 2020

Eagles

Grocery shopping: Five college prospects who could interest the Eagles in the 2021 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

There will be some college football action today, so here's a mix of guys playing in those games, and others who have opted out for the 2020 season.

September 5, 2020

Eagles

Ranking NFL teams by age after 53-man cutdowns: 2020 edition

by Jimmy Kempski

As of roughly 7:45 p.m. on cutdown day, when we finished collecting data from all 32 NFL team website rosters, the Jacksonville Jaguars had the youngest team in the NFL.