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. -- Just 27 hours before the NFL trading deadline, Chiefs coach Andy Reid said he didn't believe general manager Veach had discussions percolating for any last-minute deal, but even he knows to never say never if his GM finds a…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Denver head coach Vance Joseph and some members of the Broncos defense groused about the Chiefs offensive line blocking on run-pass option plays following Sunday's game, but Chiefs head coach Andy Reid doesn't believe anything…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs plan to start their third different center in as many games Sunday against Denver with Austin Reiter stepping into the lineup with Mitch Morse and Jordan Devey sideline by injuries. "I'm excited, I'm excited for the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Austin Reiter's first NFL start for the Cleveland Browns in Week 4 of the 2016 season was memorable, but not for the reason he wanted. “We had 3 minutes left in the fourth quarter, came down wrong, got stepped on from behind,…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The high-flying Chiefs average a league-best 37.1 points per game, but Broncos head coach Vance Joseph says it isn't the misdirection and trickery of the offense that poses the biggest challenge, but that each personnel group…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs defense's tackling woes reached an apex during their Week 4 trip to Denver, and no play epitomized the breakdown in fundamentals more than when Broncos running back Royce Freeman took a pitch to the right side that…
ANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs cleared safety Daniel Sorensen to return to practice with the team, making the next step in his recovery from a tibial plateau fracture in his left that kept him on the sidelines since training camp. “We're just going to…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- NFL players carry a reputation for toughness, but Chiefs offensive lineman Jordan Devey burnished his ironman credentials on Sunday, gutting through a torn pectoral muscle for most of the game in protecting his quarterback Patrick…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Injuries continue to pummel the Chiefs offensive line, with the club placing Jordan Devey on injured reserve with a pectoral injury, straining depth already challenged with injuries to starters Laurent Duvernay-Tardif and Mitch…
