Author: Matt Derrick
Matt Derrick is the lead beat writer and publisher of Chiefs Digest. He joined Chiefs Digest in 2013 and became lead beat writer in 2016. He resides in Kansas City, Missouri.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots have built a dynasty with five Super Bowl championships and eight AFC titles with a simple approach – avoid going on the road in the playoffs. The Patriots own an out-of-this-world 28-10…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Sammy Watkins returned to the Chiefs lineup for Saturday's Divisional Playoff win, playing 81 of the offense's 87 snaps, and head coach Andy Reid said the receiver's right foot feels fine despite the heavy workload. “I think he's…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Moments after leaving the field and entering the home team locker room, the whooping and hollering of Chiefs players and coaches echoed through the lower level of Arrowhead Stadium in celebration of the team's 31-13 victory over…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs 31-13 victory over the Indianapolis Colts marked the first playoff victory at Arrowhead Stadium for the franchise in 25 years, but some fans marred the celebration with snowballing throwing that allegedly caused…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Arrowhead Stadium hosts its first-ever AFC Championship game on Sunday, Jan,. 20, and the hottest ticket in Chiefs history expects to sell out quickly when sales begin on Monday. Ticket sales to the general public start at noon on…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It's been a while since Chiefs center Mitch Morse surrendered a sack in pass protection – so long that he had to take a moment to try to remember when it might have happened. “I think in Pittsburgh I got bull rushed and (Patrick…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The status of Chiefs safety Eric Berry entering Saturday's Divisional Playoff game against the Colts remains unclear, with the defensive leader listed as questionable and a likely game-time decision for Saturday Berry practiced in…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs head toward Saturday's Divisional Playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts with a few notable injury concerns, but head coach Andy Reid on Monday didn't provide any improved clarity regarding the availability of…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In a vote that may foreshadow the outcome of the NFL MVP voting, Patrick Mahomes captured 45 of the 50 votes as the first-team All-Pro quarterback from the Associated Press with four other Chiefs teammates also earning…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- After a record-setting campaign that saw him shatter the franchise record for touchdown passes and passing yards, it's no surprise that Patrick Mahomes took home the club's Derrick Thomas Award as team MVP for the 2018. Mahomes…
