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

January 22, 2017

Eagles

NFL Conference Championship open thread

by Jimmy Kempski

The NFC Championship Game is up first at 3:05 p.m., which will feature what should be every Eagles fan's second favorite team at the moment, the Green Bay Packers, against local product Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons. That will be followed by the AFC Championship Game, which will showcase the Pittsburgh Steelers against the New England Patri*ts.

January 22, 2017

Eagles

Eagles, Ravens draft more players competing at Senior Bowl than any other teams

by Jimmy Kempski

Senior Bowl week should be of particular interest to Eagles fans, as the Eagles and Ravens (and the Browns) have drafted more players competing at the Senior Bowl since 2010 than any other team in the NFL.

January 21, 2017

Eagles

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

by Jimmy Kempski

Throughout the season, as long as you were watching college football action on Saturdays, we would profile five players to watch who could make some sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2017 NFL Draft. The college football season is over, but since the week of Senior Bowl practices is coming up this week, let's take a look at five guys we missed who will be down in Mobile, Alabama.

January 20, 2017

Eagles

Your team's first round picks since 2010, if Mel Kiper's initial mock drafts were perfect

by Jimmy Kempski

On Thursday this week, the original "draftnik," ESPN's Mel Kiper, published his first mock draft of the offseason. I can say with a high level of certainty that it will be very, very wrong. Mock drafts are what they are -- a good way to learn a little something about the top prospects who will be selected in or around the first round of the draft. If you're looking for accuracy, forget it.

January 19, 2017

Eagles

NFL Conference Championship playoff picks

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling degenerates, here are my NFL Conference Championship picks.

January 19, 2017

Eagles

Eagles Mailbag: Is the Birds' best draft strategy to try to trade back and accumulate more picks?

by Jimmy Kempski

Yesterday, during our weekly Eagles chat, I answered questions for an hour and 40 minutes, and there were still a few dozen unanswered questions left in the queue when I had to leave to pick up my daughter from school. Today, I'll answer some of the better questions that I wasn't able to get to.

January 18, 2017

Eagles

Previewing the Eagles' next calendar year, in stick figure form

by Jimmy Kempski

Back by popular demand, the Eagles' next calendar year, in stick figure form.

January 18, 2017

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

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

January 17, 2017

Eagles

Carson Wentz left off PFWA All-Rookie team

by Jimmy Kempski

There's a pretty good chance that Eagles rookie quarterback Carson Wentz will finish third in NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year voting, behind Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott. However, he was left off the Pro Football Writers of America's 2016 All-Rookie team completely.

January 17, 2017

Eagles

Source: Eagles considering moving on from starting center Jason Kelce

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles are considering moving on from starting center Jason Kelce this offseason, whether by trade or outright release, a source told PhillyVoice.