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

December 24, 2016

Eagles

NFL Saturday open thread

by Jimmy Kempski

With Christmas falling on a Sunday this year, the NFL decided to move the vast majority of their games to Saturday, on Christmas Eve. The Eagles' essentially season is over, obviously, but there are still plenty of games to be played around the rest of the league over the last two weeks that will decide who's in and out of the playoffs.

December 24, 2016

Eagles

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

by Jimmy Kempski

It's college bowl season, and as long as you're taking in some college football action this Saturday afternoon/evening, here are some players who could make some sense for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2017 NFL Draft.

December 23, 2016

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Giants game

by Jimmy Kempski

For the first time in a month and a half, the Philadelphia Eagles played a football game and scored more points than the other team. As always, win or lose, we hand out 10 awards.

December 23, 2016

Eagles

Eagles RB Ryan Mathews suffers serious injury, is done for season

by Jimmy Kempski

In his day-after press conference, Doug Pederson revealed that Ryan Mathews has a C6 and C7 herniated disk, which means that Mathews' season is over. Pederson said that Mathews suffered the injury on the third down play in which Mathews was tackled a foot or two shy of the goal Line. Mathews stayed in the game and was stopped again on fourth down.

December 22, 2016

Eagles

Eagles-Giants inactives, with analysis

by Jimmy Kempski

For the first time since the Eagles' fourth game of the season against the Detroit Lions, the Birds will likely have their full starting offensive line Thursday night against the New York Giants, as Lane Johnson makes his return from suspension.

December 22, 2016

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.

December 22, 2016

Eagles

Recap: Eagles snap skid, prevent Giants from clinching playoff berth at Linc

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles are no long practically eliminated from playoff contention. After their loss to the Ravens last Sunday, they are now mathematically eliminated, and still have two games to play. If you bought tickets to this game hoping it would mean something, well, at least you can watch Carson Wentz instead of Sam Bradford.

December 22, 2016

Eagles

The four plays that sunk the Eagles' season

by Jimmy Kempski

The 2016 Philadelphia Eagles have a realistic chance of finishing with a 5-11 record, but having a positive point differential. That's because they have won by at least two scores in each of their five wins, and have gone 0-6 in games decided by seven or fewer points. Here are four plays that sunk the Eagles' season.

December 22, 2016

Eagles

Week 16 NFL picks

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 16 NFL picks. To note, the helmets indicate who I think will win the game, not cover the spread. At the end of the picks, I'll note a few teams that I like based on the spread.

December 21, 2016

Eagles

Eagles stay or go: Centers

by Jimmy Kempski

The 2016 Philadelphia Eagles season is essentially over, so with two games remaining, we'll continue to look ahead to the offseason. As a starting point, let's take a look at each position and figure out which players will be back in 2017. Today we'll look at the centers.