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. -- The late Gunther Cunningham received another honor just one month following his passing, with the Pro Football Writers of America on Monday selecting him as a recipient of the Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award. Cunningham shared the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs added to their depth at tight end on Friday with the addition of Nick Keizer, a 2018 undrafted free agent from Grand Valley State who spent time with the Baltimore Ravens last season, a source tells Chiefs Digest. The…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Despite no Kareem Hunt or Spencer Ware atop the depth chart at running back for the Chiefs, offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy made it clear he doesn't see a committee approach in the backfield in 2019. "Damien Williams is our…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A virtual Patrick Mahomes elicited cheers when introduce to young patients and their families at Children's Mercy Hospital Thursday evening, but when the real-life Mahomes stepped into Barth Chapel on the hospital campus, that's…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs wrapped up their first week of organized team activities on Thursday with a handful of players on the sidelines or absent, including tight end Travis Kelce and offensive lineman Cam Erving. Reid revealed on Thursday…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When the NFL Draft takes the spotlight in the spring of 2023, Kansas City will bask in its glow. The league's owners awarded that year's draft to the city on Wednesday, culminating nearly five years of planning, lobbying and…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he's in no hurry to mete out any judgement involving Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill so long as an investigation remains ongoing by the Kansas Department for Children and Families regarding to…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- NFL rookie minicamps can collapse into chaos beneath an avalanche of mistakes and misunderstandings, but Chiefs head coach Andy Reid sounded surprisingly delighted with the first days of work put in by the 2019 draft class,…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Four players from their tryouts during rookie minicamp caught the Chiefs' attention and landed spots on the 90-man roster. Wide receiver Rashard Davis, running back Marcus Marshall, cornerback Herb Miller and safety Andrew Soroh…
Chiefs cornerback Rashad Fenton, selected in the sixth round of last week’s draft, can play inside or out and has experience playing multiple coverages at South Carolina.
