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. -- Undrafted rookie quarterback Kyle Shurmur will backup starter Matt Moore for the Chiefs this week against Green Bay with a knee injury keeping Patrick Mahomes on the sideline. The Chiefs promoted Shurmur to the active roster from…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Test result on the right knee of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes showed no significant damage, but head coach Andy Reid said the club plans a wait-and-see approached before returning him to the football field. “We're going to…
DENVER – Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the NFL's reigning MVP, left the Chiefs' 30-6 win Thursday night over the Denver Broncos with a right knee injury. X-rays confirm Mahomes suffered a patella dislocation in his right knee. There is no…
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…
