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 quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a bruised right hand in Sunday's victory over the New England Patriots, but head coach Andy Reid says he expects his superstar to play next weekend against the Denver Broncos. “Right now…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- After a brief detour and delay, all of the equipment belonging to the Kansas City Chiefs arrived at Gillette Stadium for the team's showdown with the New England Patriots. Head coach Andy Reid says never worried the equipment…
The Chiefs won't have starting running back Damien Williams on Sunday against the New England Patriots, along with a pair of cornerbacks, but defensive end Frank Clark appears a game-time decision after sitting out practice this week. Head coach Andy…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Alex Brown was walking out of one of the Chiefs' meeting rooms when defensive backs coach Sam Madison approached and told Brown what he's dreamed of hearing his entire life. “All right, it's your time,” Madison told the…
Chiefs defensive lineman Breeland Speaks is spending the 2019 season on injured reserve, and now he's received a four-game suspension for violation of league policy. Speaks will serve the four-game suspension while on injured reserve. That means he…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes ranks No. 3 among all players in fan voting for the NFL Pro Bowl team, but it's Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and kick returner Mecole Hardman who lead their positions in the race for the all-star starting…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Injuries have played a significant role in the career of Spencer Ware, and it's injuries once again playing fate in reuniting the running back with the Chiefs while restoring his faith in football. “Everything happens for a…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs prepared for Sunday's showdown with the New England Patriots without two of their top three running backs, but the club also welcomed back an old friend to the practice field. With Damien Williams (rib) and Darrel…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs reinforced their running back depth Tuesday afternoon, bringing back veteran Spencer Ware to the club's backfield. The club waived wide receiver Gehrig Dieter to clear roster space for the addition of Ware. Ware…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs Hall of Fame safety Johnny Robinson is one of three of the team's ring of honor members named as finalists for the NFL 100 All-Time Team as the league celebrates its first century. Robinson is one of 14 finalists at the…