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 26, 2016

Eagles

Eagles notes: Vinny Curry the top immediate free agent priority

by Jimmy Kempski

This shouldn't come as a big surprise, but Vinny Curry is the Eagles' top immediate priority to get signed to a new contract among their free agent crop, per a source.

January 25, 2016

Eagles

Eagles sign Zach Ertz to five-year contract extension

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles locked up Zach Ertz through 2021 this morning after signing him to a five-year extension, the team announced. Ertz caught 75 passes for 853 yards and two touchdowns in 2015.

January 25, 2016

Eagles

10 players who could interest the Eagles at the Senior Bowl: Offense edition

by Jimmy Kempski

Since 2010, the Eagles have drafted more players competing at the Senior Bowl than any other team in the NFL. All week long down in Mobile, AL, quality college football prospects will be evaluated on and off the field by scouts and front office people. Here are 10 players who should interest the Eagles.

January 23, 2016

Eagles

Eagles draft more players competing at Senior Bowl than any other team

by Jimmy Kempski

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

January 22, 2016

Eagles

10 players who could interest the Eagles at the Senior Bowl: Defense edition

by Jimmy Kempski

Since 2010, the Eagles have drafted more players competing at the Senior Bowl than any other team in the NFL. All week long down in Mobile, Ala., quality college football prospects will be evaluated on and off the field by scouts and front office people. Earlier this morning we took a look at 10 players who should interest the Eagles on the offensive side of the ball. Here are 10 players who should interest the Eagles on defense.

January 22, 2016

Eagles

Five free agents who make sense for the Eagles, version 1.0

by Jimmy Kempski

With the dust having cleared on the Eagles' coaching staff hires to some degree, it's time to start shopping for their groceries. After my first look at this offseason's crop of unrestricted free agents (we'll do this again), here are five free agents who make sense for the Eagles.

January 21, 2016

Eagles

VIDEO: Eagles 'stay or go,' and some stick figures

by Jimmy Kempski

Way back on December 1st, I appeared on The700Level Show with John Gonzalez, when we reviewed what I thought would be the Eagles' next calendar year, shown below in a quick snapshot. We agreed that I'm 2.5 out of 3 so far.

January 21, 2016

Eagles

NFL playoff picks, conference championship round

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling degenerates, here are my NFL conference championship 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.

January 20, 2016

Eagles

Expect Eagles' defensive line to put up big numbers in Jim Schwartz's defense

by Jimmy Kempski

The most talented part of the Eagles' defense is their defensive line, led by Fletcher Cox, and it appears that Jim Schwartz will build his defense around it.

January 20, 2016

Eagles

Recapping the Eagles' assistant coaching hires, both rumored and official

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles have officially announced five assistant coaching hires, although several more have been reported as likely to happen. Let's recap how the Eagles' staff appears to be forming under new head coach Doug Pederson.