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 grew up around professional athletes tagging along with his father in Major League baseball clubhouses, so he owns first-hand experience understanding the impact he can play in the lives of young…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs are enjoying a much-needed rest from football during their bye week, but football is never far away for quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who is spending the bye week in Kansas City with some of his teammates and starting…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs bolstered an injury-depleted defensive end unit on Thursday with the signing of Demone Harris off the practice squad of the Baltimore Ravens. Harris, a 6-foot-4, 272-pound defensive end, signed with Tampa Bay in 2018 as…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs overcame both the Los Angeles Chargers and the altitude of Mexico City in walking out of Estadio Azteca with a 24-17 win Monday night, but the game conditions dictated some change in the team's personnel…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs appear ready to welcome back left tackle Eric Fisher and right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif to the lineup on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers. “I thought they did a good job,” Reid said of the duo's work…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NFL on Friday morning handed down an indefinite suspension for Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett following a violent on-the-field skirmish at the end of Thursday night's game, but former teammate Austin Reiter says…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In between spraining his left ankle in Week 1 and dislocating his right kneecap in Week 7, this season turned into a continuous injury rehab assignment for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, but heading into the team's final game…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs can sign quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a long-term extension as soon as the 2019 regular season comes to a close, and club chairman and CEO Clark Hunt signaled on Wednesday that he wants to get a deal done soon with…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs suffered two additional losses on Sunday, other than the shocking defeat at the hands of the Tennessee Titans, with defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah and offensive lineman Martinas Rankin sustaining injuries ending their…