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. -- 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…
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…
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…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Less than four months away from Kansas City, running back Charcandrick West is coming back into the fold to fill the roster spot vacated by the release of Kareem Hunt. West worked out for the team Monday and expected to finalize a…
As the playoff standings look now, the Chiefs would face a rematch in the Divisional Playoff round against either the Steelers, Chargers or Ravens. Including the preseason, the Chiefs have played all five AFC teams currently leading for a playoff…
The Chiefs offense looked a bit rusty in Sunday's win against the Raiders, yet the team still finished with 40 points. Tyreek Hill had one of his worst days as a receiver, catching just one pass for 13 yards on six targets including two unusual drops…
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…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A contrite and apologetic Kareem Hunt admits he omitted key details from Chiefs officials about an incident involving him and a 19-year-old woman in a Cleveland hotel in February, which led to his release Friday after a security…
