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.
May 8, 2017
Eagles
A look at the Eagles' (and some other teams') over/unders in wins in 2017
The day after the 2017 NFL Draft wrapped up, the first over/under win total odds in Las Vegas were released by South Point sportsbook, according to Covers.com. The opening over/unders were as follows:May 8, 2017
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Veteran running backs that make sense for the Eagles
At the running back position, the Philadelphia Eagles are long on smallness, and light on bigness.May 7, 2017
Eagles
Derek Barnett was indeed a good pick for the Eagles at 14th overall
When the Philadelphia Eagles selected Derek Barnett with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, my expectation was that it would largely be met favorably by the fans. To my surprise, there was a lot of disappointment in the pick. The reasoning was all over the map, ranging from legitimate concerns to misunderstanding of the player to incoherent nonsense. Let's address the most common objections.May 6, 2017
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So now what for Mychal Kendricks?
Way back in February, PhillyVoice reported that the Philadelphia Eagles were likely to trade Mychal Kendricks this offseason, and they've certainly tried. Nearly three months later, Kendricks remains with the team.May 5, 2017
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Eagles cut a few guys
The Philadelphia Eagles continued to make cuts on Thursday to make room for their eventual undrafted free agent signings, which have not yet been announced.May 5, 2017
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Mailbag: What would be your hindsight Eagles mock draft?
In our weekly Eagles chat on Wednesday, there were a lot of good unanswered questions that I was not able to get to, so we'll cover them here in an Eagles mailbag.May 5, 2017
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Riley Cooper gets a tryout
Racial slurring / blocking wide receiver Riley Cooper is getting a tryout to make an NFL team this offseason. Don't worry, it's not with the Philadelphia Eagles.May 4, 2017
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Here's what the Eagles' rookie salary cap numbers will be
One of the better changes that came out of the NFL's last Collective Bargaining Agreement was the pre-determined salary cap numbers of all rookie draft picks, which was designed to nearly eliminate rookie holdouts. Here are the Eagles' rookie salary cap numbers for the next four years.May 4, 2017
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The Eagles' 2017 draft, in stick figure form
This week I shot a segment with Marc Farzetta of The 700 Level Show over at Comcast, and went through the Philadelphia Eagles' offseason to date, as well as their draft haul, in stick figure form. Video here.May 4, 2017
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Eagles mailbag: Is the projected 2018 running back class just as strong as this year's group?
In our weekly Eagles chat on Wednesday, there were a lot of good unanswered questions that I was not able to get to, so we'll cover them here in an Eagles mailbag.Just In
- Eagles' backup QB situation is somehow clearer – and murkier – after iffy preseason
- Gov. Sherrill declares to-go cocktails are 'here to stay' in N.J. with new law
- Larry Christenson, former Phillie and 1980 world champion, dies at 72
- Pearl Jam spontaneously broke out 'Ten' in full at a Philly concert 10 years ago. Now, it's being pressed on vinyl
- Jose Pistola's abruptly closes after 19 years of serving craft beers and Mexican food in Center City
- Montgomery County elementary school teacher faces child pornography charges
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