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 acquisition of defensive end Frank Clark shuffles the deck for the Chiefs heading into the NFL Draft starting Thursday. The Chiefs no longer have a first-round selection, but they still have seven choices including three among…
The club views Clark as a durable young player (turns 26 in June) with a non-stop motor and nasty streak. He better fits their new 4-3 scheme in their vision than Justin Houston or Dee Ford, and fits with the mentality of Tyrann Mathieu and other…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Authorities in Johnson County declined to file charges against Tyreek Hill and his fiancee Crystal Espinal in an investigation into an injury suffered by his 3-year-old child, but the Chiefs wide receiver could still find himself…
Authorities in Johnson County believe a crime occurred involving the 3-year-old child of Tyreek Hill and his fiancee Crystal Espinal, but no charges will be filed in the case. “We believe that a crime has occurred,” Johnson County District Attorney…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs on Tuesday completed a rebuild of their pass rush this offseason with the addition of defensive end Frank Clark in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a package of draft picks, a source confirmed to Chiefs…
Frank Clark to the Chiefs? What would it costs Kansas City? Corbin Smith of Seahawkmaven identified five potential landing spots for the defensive end, prospecting the Chiefs would have to part their first-round (No. 29 overall) and fifth-round (No.…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ahead of his first NFL draft as general manager, Brett Veach called counterparts around the league to let them know the Chiefs were “open for business.” A year later no one needs that reminder, but Veach can't help himself from…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs enter the 2019 season with sky-high expectations following last season's run to the AFC Championship Game behind quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and now the team knows exactly what path it faces in making another trip to…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs unveiled their 2019 season, and suddenly the upcoming campaign comes into focus. Here are some of the key numbers, observations and predictions about this year's schedule. Five primetime time games The Chiefs own one of…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs begin their 2019 season at Jacksonville, host Baltimore in the home opener in Week 3 and play under the bright lights of primetime on five occasions, and that doesn't even include the season's most anticipated game, a…
