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.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will return to the starting lineup in Week 10 for the club's visit to Tennessee in Week 10, but the club ruled out on Friday left tackle Eric Fisher (groin) and defensive end Alex Okafor (ankle). Three other…
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes will start for the Chiefs when they visit the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, head coach Andy Reid said on Friday. “Unless something happens here, he will be the guy that plays,” Reid said. Mahomes missed the last two games…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When end Alizé Mack arrived at Notre Dame in 2015, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was fresh off a breakout sophomore campaign and embarking on his first Pro Bowl season in Kansas City. “(Going) back to college, they used to always…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mike Vrabel won three Super Bowls in New England, but current Titans head coach Mike Vrabel finished his 14-year playing career in Kansas City as a member of the Chiefs. The club acquired Vrabel in the same deal that brought…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said quarterback Patrick Mahomes will take on a larger workload in practice this week, but he made no commitment to whether the league MVP returns Sunday to play on the road at the Tennessee…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Midway through the fourth quarter, Minnesota defensive end Everson Griffen appealed to the throng of Vikings fans who invaded Arrowhead Stadium from the north, seeking motivation to finish off a victory against the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Harrison Butker is a serious kicker – may too serious, he admits – so there's an irony that the meticulous perfectionist sent a knuckleball through the uprights from 44 yards out in lifting the Chiefs to a 26-23 victory over the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- If the Chiefs can snap a three-game home losing streak, they will have to do it with another strong partisan crowd invading Arrowhead Stadium. They will also have to do it without MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs are…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It's been a house of horrors for the Chiefs' front four this season with a rash of injuries thinning the ranks, but the potential return of Chris Jones against Minnesota Sunday gives defensive line coach Brendan Daly reason for…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Undrafted rookie punter Jack Fox was in Baltimore for a tryout on Monday when he received the word – the Chiefs wanted Fox in Kansas City on its practice squad, reuniting him with special teams coordinator Dave Toub. “It kind of…