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. -- 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 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. -- 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…
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. -- The loss of another starter along the offensive line prompted the Chiefs to seek a veteran reinforcement, and in Stefen Wisniewski the Chiefs hope they have found a solution to recent injury woes. The 30-year-old Wisniewski…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy struck a conciliatory tone On Thursday towards tight end Travis Kelce on Thursday following their sideline dustup against the Colts Sunday night, yet he also said players should never…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Travis Kelce conceded his emotions got the best of him during the Chiefs' 19-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts Sunday night when he shoved offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. “It's something that immediately I regretted and I…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Even after an absorbing four sacks and eight quarterback hits while getting stepping on by an offensive lineman in Sunday night's loss to the Colts, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said his left ankle felt “pretty good”…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs moved quickly following injuries to defensive tackles Chris Jones and Xavier Williams and offensive guard Andrew Wylie, agreeing to contracts with two veteran free agents offensive linemen Stefen Wisniewski and…
