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. -- 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…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs made a flurry of roster moves Tuesday afternoon, placing right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif and safety Armani Watts on injured reserve and re-signing veteran free agent linebacker Frank Zombo. The club also made a move…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- If NFL fans nationwide haven't seen enough of Patrick Mahomes, yet they get another shot in Week 7, with the NFL moving the kickoff time for the Chiefs contest with the Cincinnati Bengals at Arrowhead Stadium Oct. 21 to Sunday…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The battle of the league's No. 1 scoring offense and the No. 1 defense fizzled at Arrowhead Stadium Sunday with the 5-0 Chiefs rolling to a 30-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, but the win may come at cost for Kansas City, who…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs 30-14 win over the Jaguars turned chippy, with both teams combining for 16 penalties for 150 yards and Kansas City linebacker Dee Ford and defensive end Chris Jones drawing disqualifications. While head coach Andy Reid…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Last season the Chiefs jumped out to a 5-0 start before injuries to defensive playmakers and along the offensive line sent them into a midseason swoon, starting with a key matchup against a tough AFC foe, but Andy Reid dismisses…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The hamstring injury that knocked Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston out of Sunday's game on Sunday could keep him out of action for a few games, according to a report from NFL Network's Mike Garafolo confirmed by Chiefs…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jordan Lucas played all of 25 defensive snaps in his first 23 NFL games, but when Chiefs' safeties Eric Murray and Armani Watts went down with injuries, Lucas stepped in as the next man up without missing a beat. “If you're in the…
