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.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders arrived for his first NFL training camp with a clear lesson learned from his three months in the NFL. “There's a professional way to do everything, that's what I've learned since I've been…
Getting an extension with Hill done is the easiest scenario. The two sides appear closer to one another than the Chiefs appear with Chris Jones, and the market for receivers should take hold with new deals expected soon for Julio Jones and Michael…
Safety Mathieu pledged when he signed with Chiefs to find ways to invest in the community, and he met with outgoing Kansas City Mayor Sly James for advice on how to do just that. https://twitter.com/alankmbc/status/1153830105535438848?s=21
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Most NFL players ramp up their schedule when training camp arrives, but for Patrick Mahomes the return to work on the field might represent a slowdown following a whirlwind offseason. “I had more obligations of course but I got to…
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- The first day of training camp brought a welcome sight for the Chiefs offense as All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce returned to the field for the first time since January in his return from offseason ankle surgery. “I'm 100,” Kelce…
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Chiefs head coach Andy Reid didn't mince words in welcoming Tyreek Hill back to the club, saying he trusts the talented wide receiver and stands ready “to go forward in a positive way.” “We're comfortable with Tyreek coming back…
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Three days remain before veterans report to training camp for the Chiefs, but head coach Andy Reid offered no clarity Tuesday on whether defensive lineman Chris Jones would join his teammates in the dorms at Missouri Western State…
Demarcus Robinson spent the past two offseasons tantalizing the Chiefs with his speed, agility and big-play making ability, but it hasn't always translated on the field during game days. Robinson delivered career highs of 22 catches for 288 yards and…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NFL on Friday cleared the path for Tyreek Hill to return to the Chiefs, closing a four-month investigation after it could not conclude the receiver violated the league's Personal Conduct Policy. “Accordingly, he may attend…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- As befitting a team with lofty Super Bowl ambitions, the Chiefs head to training camp with plenty of enthusiasm and only a few minor mysteries to resolve on the road to hammering out a 53-player roster for the Week 1 trip to visit…