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.
Wide receiver might be a deceptive need for the Chiefs in the 2019 draft. Short-term and long-term questions surround both Tyreek Hill and Sammy Watkins, and the club clearly wants to surround QB Patrick Mahomes with viable weapons. KSHB Nick Jacob's…
Just two weeks from today the 2019 NFL Draft starts in Nashville, and there are plenty of options the Chiefs might go with their eight selections and No. 29 overall selection in the first round. Here's the first mock draft at Chiefs Digest taking a…
In Cleveland, the trade of defensive lineman Emmanuel Ogbah for safety Eric Murray seems less about what the Browns are getting in Murray but more about general manager John Dorsey continuing to jettison players from the past in favor of his own…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs turned to a local product in addressing their need for an experienced backup tight end, signing free agent and Wichita native Blake Bell to a contract on Tuesday. Bell, who spent the 2018 season with the Jacksonville…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The makeover of the Chiefs front seven continued Monday, with the club picking up defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah in a trade for the Cleveland Browns in exchange for safety Eric Murray. The 25-year-old Ogbah came to Cleveland as the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The most significant offseason for the Chiefs since head coach Andy Reid's arrival in 2013 shifts into full gear April 15 with the official launch of the team's offseason program. It's the first opportunity for Reid and his staff…
Will Lewis, general manager of the AAF's Memphis Express, recently signed Manziel as a free agent. He says the Chiefs considered selecting the quarterback in 2014 with the No. 23 pick in the first round -- and might have had Cleveland not made a move…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs and cornerback Bashaud Breeland flirted extensively last summer but couldn't reach an agreement on a contract, yet that didn't stop the free agent from agreeing Monday to a one-year deal to finally come to Kansas…