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.

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December 11, 2015

Eagles

Fletcher Cox repeatedly destroying the Patriots' offensive line, in gif form

by Jimmy Kempski

Eagles defensive coordinator Bill Davis mentioned Fletcher Cox and "defensive MVP" in the same sentence without sounding like an insane person.

December 11, 2015

Eagles

A look ahead to the 2016 quarterback class: Carson Wentz edition

by Jimmy Kempski

Today we'll take a look at a small school quarterback who some feel is good enough to slip into the first round, North Dakota State's Carson Wentz.

December 11, 2015

Eagles

Eagles-Bills injury report, with analysis, updated: Jordan Matthews now questionable

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles' injury report lists nine names this week, but all of them are expected to play Sunday against the Bills. All nine are listed as "probable." Here's a look at the Eagles' and Bills' injuries, with analysis.

December 10, 2015

Eagles

Five matchups to watch Sunday between the Eagles and Bills

by Jimmy Kempski

Coming off a huge win last week in New England over the Patriots, the Philadelphia Eagles will close out their final AFC East opponent of the season, when they take on LeSean McCoy and the Buffalo Bills. Here are five matchups to watch on Sunday between the Eagles and Bills.

December 10, 2015

Eagles

Week 14 NFL picks

by Jimmy Kempski

For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 14 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.

December 10, 2015

Eagles

Eric Rowe's first career start was excellent

by Jimmy Kempski

After watching the tape, by my count, Tom Brady targeted Eric Rowe 13 times. He was 4 of 13 for 37 yards, 0 TDs, and an almost interception. That would be a passer rating of 40.2.

December 9, 2015

Eagles

Recap: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

by Jimmy Kempski

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

December 9, 2015

Eagles

Darren Sproles has never complained to Jeffrey Lurie on an airplane; LeSean McCoy won't shake Chip Kelly's hand

by Jimmy Kempski

Earlier this season, Darren Sproles (rightfully) expressed that he would like more touches in the Eagles' offense. However, he never complained about it on an airplane to the owner of the team, like DeMarco Murray did on the charter trip back from New England.

December 8, 2015

Eagles

ESPN's Ed Werder explains DeMarco Murray's plight

by Jimmy Kempski

This past Sunday in Foxborough, Eagles running back DeMarco Murray only got on the field for 14 snaps in the Birds' win over the New England Patriots. On Tuesday morning, it was revealed in a pair of tweets by ESPN's Ed Werder, who is well known for covering the Dallas Cowboys, that Murray expressed frustrations with his role in Chip Kelly's offense to Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie.

December 8, 2015

Eagles

NFL power rankings: NFC Hierarchy/Obituary after Week 13

by Jimmy Kempski

Week 13 of the NFL season is in the books, and we have one new obituary, leaving just eight teams that have not yet been killed off in the NFC (although Dallas and Tampa are making me nervous). Here's this week's Hierarchy/Obituary: