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. -- Center Mitch Morse won't play Sunday night when the Cincinnati Bengals visit Arrowhead Stadium, and linebacker Justin Houston appears likely to miss his second-straight game as well. But the other half dozen banged up Chiefs on…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill said he thought about flashing his famous peace sign celebration after his 75-yard touchdown catch against the Patriots Sunday night toward the group of fans who heckled him in the end zone…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Cornerback Tremon Smith took some ribbing from his teammates after getting tackled from behind at the end of a 97-yard kick return last Sunday against New England. The Chiefs could joke about the play since three plays later…
"He is going to be special," said Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty. NFL Network’s Jim Trotter explains how we may have learned more about Patrick Mahomes in Sunday night’s defeat than we learned in his first five wins this season. Kansas City…
You could tell from the reaction on the field during and after the play that Chiefs LB Breeland Speaks though Tom Brady had unloaded the football, which is why he let up. It’s a great coaching moment — and more fuel for the fire regarding the new…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Foxborough, Massachusetts, Police Department has identified the New England Patriots fan who allegedly threw a beer at Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill and plan to file charges, according to WBZ-TV in Boston. The station…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Just like in his memorable primetime debut two weeks ago in Denver, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes didn't look scintillating in the first half against New England Sunday night. But his second half performance lit up the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs wide receiver De'Anthony Thomas suffered a new fracture during practice Thursday in his right leg, the same leg where he had surgery following a broken tibia in Week 17 last season, The injury occurred around the old…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs will like lineup against the New England Patriots Sunday night without three starters from last week's game and missing several key role players, creating a definite all-hands-on-deck mentality for a crucial AFC…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs placed Laurent Duvernay-Tardif on injured reserve on Tuesday after an MRI showed more extensive ligament damage in his ankle beyond a fractured fibula and putting his return this season in doubt. “It was a little bit…
