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. -- Eric Berry returned to the practice field as a participant on Wednesday, suggesting the Chiefs' veteran safety plans to play in the AFC Championship game against the New England Patriots after missing Saturday's Divisional Playoff…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes captured the first significant NFL Most Valuable Player award of this season, with the Pro Football Writers of America presenting him their top honor Wednesday. He also received the…
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. -- The Chiefs advanced to the AFC Championship game with a 31-13 victory Saturday over the Indianapolis Colts, but the final score doesn't prove entirely indicative of the thorough domination the club dished out at Arrowhead…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In Lubbock, Texas on the High Plains, temperatures can drop into the teens during the late fall with a blustery wind and nothing breaking its bite. That's where Patrick Mahomes cut his teeth throwing a football in the cold in…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Laurent Duvernay-Tardif returned to the Chiefs' active roster on Tuesday, increasing the possibility the club may have its starting offensive line in place for the first time in more than three months for Sunday's AFC Championship…
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. -- 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. -- 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. -- 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…
