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

August 25, 2015

Eagles

Sam vs. the SuggMonster: A children's book, Chapter I

by Jimmy Kempski

Once upon a time, there was a quarterback by the name of Sam. The city of Philadelphia hired Sam to bring them something they had never had, a shiny silver trophy in the shape of an oblong ball. In previous quests to obtain the trophy in the city of St. Louis, Sam had hurt his knee several times.

August 24, 2015

Eagles

Mychal Kendricks signs contract extension with Eagles

by Jimmy Kempski

Today the Eagles announced that Mychal Kendricks signed a contract extension that runs through 2019.

August 24, 2015

Eagles

Eagles locker room seating chart

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles turned over a large portion of their roster this offseason. Obviously, throughout training camp, we media types have been reporting on how the new guys are playing, and how they're fitting into the offense/defense. However, equally as important, where are they seated in the locker room?!?

August 24, 2015

Eagles

Film breakdown: How the Eagles 'bit the cheese' last season

by Jimmy Kempski

In 2014, the Eagles gave up 72 pass plays of 20 or more yards, which was the third-most in NFL history. Through the first two preseason games, the Eagles have not given up any pass plays in which they were beaten over the top. So far, Kelly seems to happy with the play of his defensive backs.

August 23, 2015

Eagles

Eagles 53-man roster projection, version 3.0

by Jimmy Kempski

Training camp is complete, and we are already two games deep into the preseason. With the first round of cut-downs eight days away, let's take an updated look at what the final 53-man roster may look like.

August 22, 2015

Eagles

Handing out 10 awards from the Eagles-Ravens preseason game

by Jimmy Kempski

The Eagles are now two games deep into the preseason, and once again they performed in style, blowing out the always-talented Baltimore Ravens, 40-17. Win or lose, as always, our 10 post-game awards!

August 22, 2015

Eagles

Ten things to watch in the Eagles' second preseason game against the Ravens

by Jimmy Kempski

For the second time this preseason, the Eagles will put on the shiny pants and play against other living, breathing players on another team. Here are ten things I'll be watching tonight against the Ravens.

August 21, 2015

Eagles

Jason Peters projects 1,000 yards apiece for DeMarco Murray and Ryan Mathews

by Jimmy Kempski

Jason Peters is confident in the run game this season, and he has lofty goals for the Eagles' two new running backs, DeMarco Murray and Ryan Mathews. When asked for a number on rushing yards this season, Peters said, "Get Murray and Mathews over 1,000 yards each."

August 21, 2015

Eagles

Report: Eagles waive Earl Wolff

by Jimmy Kempski

Eagles safety Earl Wolff missed the entirety of OTAs and minicamp, and has recently missed time during training camp, as well as the first preseason game against the Colts. According to Tim McManus of Birds 24/7, the Eagles waived/injured Wolff.

August 21, 2015

Eagles

Robert Griffin III and the Redskins were very Redskiny in their second preseason game, in gif form

by Jimmy Kempski

In their second preseason game against the Lions, RG3 took an absolute beating. On eight dropbacks, he was 2 of 5 for 8 yards, with 3 sacks, and 6 hits taken. But those stats don't even tell the story of how bad it was. A recap, in gif form.