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

March 26, 2016

Eagles

An early look at the Eagles' depth chart

by Jimmy Kempski

Free agency is just about wrapped up, as Howie Roseman stated earlier in the week that the owners meetings in Florida mark the point at which the Eagles shift their focus from free agency to the draft. Let's take a preliminary look at the Eagles' depth chart heading into the draft.

March 25, 2016

Eagles

Eagles draft day options: To trade up, trade back or stay put

by Jimmy Kempski

This is of course the time of year that NFL front offices like to play little head games, but the Eagles certainly feel far more likely to trade up than down, if at all.

March 24, 2016

Eagles

Chip Kelly delusional about his offense in Philly

by Jimmy Kempski

The notion by Chip Kelly that his offense last season was good is 100 percent delusion. And he knows it.

March 24, 2016

Eagles

Unofficial Eagles advisor Ron Jaworski says he'd take Jared Goff or Carson Wentz at pick No. 8

by Jimmy Kempski

When the Eagles were looking for head coaching candidates, they turned to the help of former Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski for some guidance. Therefore, whenever Jaworski talks about the Eagles, it's worth giving him a listen.

March 24, 2016

Eagles

Eagles pre-draft private visit tracker

by Jimmy Kempski

Over the next month or so, we'll be tracking the Eagles' 30 allotted pre-draft private visits to the NovaCare Complex. As information of those visits trickles in, we'll add analysis of each player. Bookmark, please.

March 23, 2016

Eagles

Chip Kelly disputes report of trade offer for Marcus Mariota

by Jimmy Kempski

A report emerged about a week ago about a huge offer the Eagles made to move up from 20th overall in the 2015 NFL Draft all the way up to second overall, where they would have drafted Marcus Mariota. Speaking at the NFL owners meetings, Chip Kelly denied those reports.

March 23, 2016

Eagles

Chip Kelly didn't see his firing coming

by Jimmy Kempski

Not that Chip Kelly's firing is on the same level as the JFK assassination, but Eagles fans can tell you where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news. To most, Kelly's abrupt firing came as a surprise. At the NFL owners meetings, Kelly revealed that his firing was unexpected.

March 23, 2016

Eagles

Eagles sign former Giants WR Rueben Randle

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles announced today that they have come to a one-year agreement with wide receiver Rueben Randle, who was a former second round pick of the New York Giants.

March 23, 2016

Eagles

Chip Kelly paints an asinine picture of the Eagles' 2015 front office structure

by Jimmy Kempski

BOCA RATON, Fla. - In 2015, as we all know, Chip Kelly had full control of the team, or more specifically, final say over the 90-man roster. Kelly revealed this morning at the NFL owners meetings that the contracts were negotiated by Howie Roseman. More specifically, Kelly was asked if Roseman negotiated the contracts for Byron Maxwell and DeMarco Murray, two players Roseman traded a year later largely to get rid of their deals.

March 22, 2016

Eagles

Lurie: Chip Kelly 'was a time expense'

by Jimmy Kempski

The three years in which Chip Kelly was the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles ultimately ended in failure, after Kelly was dismissed with one game remaining in the 2015 season and the Eagles out of playoff contention. Speaking at the owners meetings in Boca Raton, owner Jeffrey Lurie classified the decision to give Chip Kelly full control of the team as "a time expense."