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 15, 2015

Eagles

Bill Davis: Fletcher Cox better than Ndamukong Suh

by Jimmy Kempski

Over the last two weeks, Fletcher Cox destroyed the Patriots' offensive line, and then followed that up with another dominant performance against the Bills. Cox is playing at an extraordinarily high level, and he is finally beginning to get his due.

December 15, 2015

Eagles

NFL power rankings: NFC Hierarchy/Obituary after Week 14

by Jimmy Kempski

Week 14 of the NFL season is in the books, and we have no new obituaries. Eight teams are dead, eight teams remain alive. Here's this week's Hierarchy/Obituary.

December 15, 2015

Eagles

NFL draft order, updated after Week 14

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles are of course 6-7, tied with the Redskins and Giants atop the NFC East, so nobody is thinking about draft position at the moment. Still, just for informational purposes, here is the NFL's updated draft order, after Week 14.

December 14, 2015

Eagles

Exposé: Tracking Stephen A. Smith's travels across Philadelphia as Eagles players trash Chip Kelly

by Jimmy Kempski

If you think that Stephen A. Smith was lying about wandering the streets of Philadelphia and being approached by various Eagles players who wanted to complain to him about Chip Kelly, I can confirm that he totally wasn't.

December 14, 2015

Eagles

For second straight week, Eagles' special teams are huge in a win

by Jimmy Kempski

Last week in Foxborough, the Philadelphia Eagles made two enormous special teams plays against the New England Patriots. Chris Maragos blocked a punt that Najee Goode returned for a touchdown (we broke that play down here), and Darren Sproles returned a punt for a touchdown.

December 14, 2015

Eagles

Fletcher Cox destroying the Bills' offensive line, in gif form

by Jimmy Kempski

"That 91 is a good player," said Bills head coach Rex Ryan. "I was laughing when I saw him being compared to Jerome Brown, but I’m not laughing now. The kid is a pretty good player.”

December 13, 2015

Eagles

Eagles-Bills inactives: DeMarco Murray will dress

by Jimmy Kempski

The Philadelphia Eagles released their inactives against the Buffalo Bills, and they are arguably as healthy as they've been all season. There was some thought that maybe Chip Kelly would bench DeMarco Murray, but that did not happen. To be determined how much he is involved in the Eagles' offense a week after he only got 14 snaps against the Patriots.

December 13, 2015

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Bills game

by Jimmy Kempski

Coming off three straight atrocious losses to a trio of bad teams, the Philadelphia Eagles went into Foxborough a week ago and beat the Patri*ts, then followed that up with a nice win over the Buffalo Bills. As always, win or lose, we hand out 10 awards.

December 13, 2015

Eagles

Jeffrey Lurie is angry and he wanted the Eagles to feel the same way

by Jimmy Kempski

When the Philadelphia Eagles took the field for warmups against the Buffalo Bills this morning, some players came out wearing shirts that said "53 Angry Men." It turns out that Jeffrey Lurie was angry, and he wanted the rest of the team to share his anger.

December 12, 2015

Eagles

Grocery shopping: Five college players to watch who could interest the Eagles in the 2016 NFL Draft

by Jimmy Kempski

Every Saturday morning during this college football season, we've listed five players worth watching who might make sense for the Eagles in the 2016 NFL Draft. This week, since there is only one game on the schedule, I figured we'd profile a few players we've previously skipped because they're injured.