Jimmy Kempski

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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 5, 2016

Eagles

Eagles need Zach Ertz to start playing like a tight end, Part II

On the season, Ertz now has 47 catches, and does not yet have a single broken tackle. That seems nearly impossible considering Ertz is a 6'5, 250-pound tight end.

December 5, 2016

Eagles

Eagles pass rush excuses are weak

Over their last three games, the Philadelphia Eagles defense has one sack, for a grand total of zero yards lost. Over the last two games they don't have any sacks, and on Sunday against the Bengals, they only managed to hit quarterback Andy Dalton once.

December 4, 2016

Eagles

Open thread recap: Bumbling Birds blown out by Bengals

The Philadelphia Eagles are now 5-6 after a bad loss at home to the Green Bay Packers, and they head into Cincinnati to face a struggling Bengals team with the season on the line. Realistically, the Eagles will have to run the table the rest of the way to keep any hopes of the playoffs alive.

December 4, 2016

Eagles

Eagles-Bengals inactives, with analysis

The Philadelphia Eagles head into Cincinnati to face the Bengals without Jordan Matthews, which means that the Eagles' passing attack will be in the hands of Dorial Green-Beckham, Nelson Agholor, Bryce Treggs, and Paul Turner.

December 4, 2016

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Bengals game

Welp, that was gross. The Philadelphia Eagles were blown out by a team that was 3-7-1, and missing their best player. As always, win or lose, we hand out 10 awards.

December 3, 2016

Eagles

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

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 2, 2016

Eagles

Eagles vs. Bengals: Five matchups to watch

On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles will travel to Cincinnati to take on the struggling Bengals in what is probably the least hyped Eagles game of the season. For those of you still interested in what happens in the game on Sunday, here are five matchups to watch.

December 2, 2016

Eagles

Eagles-Bengals injury report, with analysis

The Philadelphia Eagles will head to Cincinnati to face the Bengals this Sunday, and they may not have wide receiver Jordan Matthews, who did not practice Wednesday or Friday, and was limited on Thursday. Here is the Friday injury report.

December 1, 2016

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

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

December 1, 2016

Eagles

Cowboys-Vikings Thursday Night Football open thread

On Thanksgiving Day a week ago, the Dallas Cowboys helped the Philadelphia Eagles by beating the Washington Redskins, a team that was ahead of the Birds in the wildcard race. And then... the Eagles didn't capitalize on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers. One week later, a Cowboys win over the Minnesota Vikings would help the Eagles yet again, as the Eagles own the Vikings' first-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.

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