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.
The XFL is coming to Missouri, but not Kansas City. The league founded by wrestling front man Vince McMahon plans franchises in eight cities including St. Louis when it kicks off in February 2020. Other cities including Los Angeles, New York, Dallas,…
No. 2 QB Patrick Mahomes No. 9 WR Tyreek Hill No. 10 TE Travis Kelce Former Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt ranked No. 9 in voting last week, but he is no longer eligible for Pro Bowl voting due to his listing on the Commissioner Exempt list.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs Rookie Club visited The Children's Center Campus in midtown Kansas City Tuesday, taking part in holiday crafts, cookie decorating and NFL Play 60 activities. The event included kids from Ability KC, YMCA Day Camp and…
Kareem Hunt now linked to another alleged assault, this time at Mosaic night club at the Power & Light District in downtown Kansas City. The incident took place Jan. 7, just a few hours after the Tennessee Titans bounced the Chiefs from the…
The Chiefs face a challenge not knowing for certain which quarterback will take snaps on Sunday. Joe Flacco remains on the sidelines for now, but Lamar Jackson might pose the bigger threat to the Chiefs. He's a mobile quarterback of the likes who…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs offense put up 40 points on the Oakland Raiders Sunday and Patrick Mahomes threw for almost 300 yards, but it seemed like a hum-drum afternoon for the 23-year-old gunslinger. “You come off a bye like that and sometimes…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs must now move forward without running back Kareem Hunt, and while head coach Andy Reid expressed concern for his former player, he also made it clear he stood by the team's decision to release Hunt on Friday. “You guys…
Grading Patrick Mahomes on a curve, Sunday's performance against the Raiders looked pretty ordinary. Yet Mahomes finished with 295 yards passing, four touchdowns, no turnovers and a handful of plays that make him an MVP candidate, says Seth Keysor of…
Le'Veon Bell a Kansas City Chief? With Kareem Hunt gone, the search for a permanent solution for 2019 and beyond starts now. The Chiefs have plenty of cap space next season, upwards of $45 million. But fitting Bell and a huge contract gets…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- No Sammy Watkins for now and no more Kareem Hunt period seemed like a problem for the Chiefs at Oakland Sunday, yet quarterback Patrick Mahomes found a way to continue his historic season with help from tight end Travis Kelce in a…
