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. -- The Chiefs aimed for two goals in Sunday's home opener against the San Francisco 49ers designed to take the burden off an overworked defense, and they achieved both in a 38-24 win. Head coach Andy Reid's offense wanted to control…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Anyone keeping tracking as to who has heard rumors about the Chiefs' alleged interest in acquiring safety Earl Thomas from the Seattle Seahawks can add Kansas City head coach Andy Reid to the list. "There are some rumors out there…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Quarterback Patrick Mahomes continued his record-setting start to his season with three more touchdown passes in leading the 3-0 Chiefs to a 38-27 win over the San Francisco 49ers in their home opener Sunday at Arrowhead…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce made plenty of big catches during the team's win last Sunday at Pittsburgh, but its a play off the field that earned him recognition as the NFL Players Association Community MVP for Week 2 of the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It appears the Chiefs must wait at least another week for the 2018 debut of Eric Berry, as the safety didn't practice on Friday and is listed as doutbful for Sunday's home-opener against the San Francisco 49ers. The team also…
The Chiefs pursuit of Patrick Mahomes in the 2017 was a months-long operation with plenty of sleight of hand, Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor details. Kansas City's front office kept a poker face on with the rest of the NFL before maneuvering to land…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Harrison Butker set a Chiefs' franchise record with 38 field goals last season, and while he owns just a single field goal of 46 yards this season, he's on pace to shatter the team-record of 58 successful extra point kicks, and…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- While Jordan Lucas worked on the practice field Wednesday afternoon acclimating himself to the Chiefs' defensive schemes, special teams and terminology, his fiancee Taylor met with the movers to pack up all their belongings so he…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The reign of Patrick Mahomes atop the AFC continues for another week, with the 23-year-old Chiefs quarterback winning AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for the second-straight week opening the season. Mahomes lead the Chiefs…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes put his name in the record books with six touchdown passes against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 and an NFL-record 10 touchdown throws in the first two games of the season, but head coach Andy Reid doesn't see…
