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.
DENVER -- Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has lost starting quarterbacks to injuries before, so he doesn't see any point in dwelling on the loss of NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes for the next few weeks after his superstar suffered a dislocated kneecap during a…
The Chiefs already know five starters will be missing when the visit the Denver Broncos on Thursday night, but they may also be missing cornerback Bashaud Breeland. The club lists Breeland as questionable against the Broncos for personal reasons. He…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When Vic Fangio became head coach of the Denver Broncos last January, the talent of the Chiefs' offense jumped out at him, especially the “athletic arrogance” of Patrick Mahomes. But what exactly does “athletic arrogance”…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Houston Texans used six drives of 10 plays or more to wear down the Chiefs on Sunday, taking 92 offensive snaps in a 31-24 win at Arrowhead Stadium. The Texans controlled the ball for nearly 40 minutes in Sunday's victory,…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The injury-riddled Chiefs suffered another setback on Sunday with cornerback Kendall Fuller leaving the 31-24 loss to Houston with a thumb injury. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid confirmed Fuller would have an X-ray on the injury. He…
Inactive List Chiefs inactive list: WR Sammy Watkins, LT Eric Fisher, DT Chris Jones, LB Anthony Hitchens, LG Andrew Wylie, LB Dorian O'Daniel and OL Greg Senat Texans inactive list: QB Alex McGough, WR Kenny Stills, CB Johnathan Joseph, RB Taiwan…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs will face the Houston Texans Sunday without left tackle Eric Fisher and defensive tackle Chris Jones, but head coach Andy Reid didn't rule out the possibility that wide receiver Tyreek Hill could return to he lineup…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In four-straight games the Chiefs have lost the battle on the ground, allowing opponents to rack up an average of 174.5 yards rushing, including three straight games allowing 180 yards or more. That's left defensive coordinator…
