Derek Hryn
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Derek Hryn

Expertise:
NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA, Fantasy
Location:
Philadelphia, PA

Experience

Derek Hryn is a writer for Heavy.com. He has extensive experience covering the NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAA football and basketball, along with providing expert fantasy football analysis for DraftKings and SB Nation. His work has been featured at Sports Illustrated, USA Today, NBC Sports, The New York Post, and others.

Education

Derek graduated from Clarion University in 2018 with a degree in Communications and Journalism.

Latest Articles From Derek Hryn

Commanders ‘Not Close To A Deal’ With Terry McLaurin

Commanders ‘Not Close To A Deal’ With Terry McLaurin

Joe Burrow Doubles Down On ‘Valuable’ Bengals Preseason After Injury Scare

Joe Burrow Doubles Down On ‘Valuable’ Bengals Preseason After Injury Scare

Dan Quinn Addresses Brian Robinson Jr. Situation Amid Commanders Trade Talks

Dan Quinn Addresses Brian Robinson Jr. Situation Amid Commanders Trade Talks

Bengals QB2 Battle Heats Up in Preseason Against Commanders

Bengals QB2 Battle Heats Up in Preseason Against Commanders

Colts Add Former $90 Million Dolphins All-Pro To Shaky CB Room

Colts Add Former $90 Million Dolphins All-Pro To Shaky CB Room

Former Colts QB Andrew Luck Reveals Surprising Truth About His Early Retirement

Former Colts QB Andrew Luck Reveals Surprising Truth About His Early Retirement

NFC Tandem Draws Striking Comparison to Bengals’ Chase-Higgins

NFC Tandem Draws Striking Comparison to Bengals’ Chase-Higgins

Noah Fant’s Red Zone Impact Sparks Buzz Ahead of Bengals Debut

Noah Fant’s Red Zone Impact Sparks Buzz Ahead of Bengals Debut

Dan Quinn Sheds Light On Why Commanders Cancelled Joint Practice With Ravens

Dan Quinn Sheds Light On Why Commanders Cancelled Joint Practice With Ravens

ESPN Makes Bold Commanders Record Prediction With A Key Improvement

ESPN Makes Bold Commanders Record Prediction With A Key Improvement

Bengals Rookie Earns Starting Nod On Depth Chart After Impressive Preseason Debut

Bengals Rookie Earns Starting Nod On Depth Chart After Impressive Preseason Debut

NFL Draft Analyst Reveals Surprising Preseason Grade for Colts Rookie

NFL Draft Analyst Reveals Surprising Preseason Grade for Colts Rookie

Bengals WR’s Honest Admission Of His ‘Game’ Signals Incoming Breakout For 2025

Bengals WR’s Honest Admission Of His ‘Game’ Signals Incoming Breakout For 2025

Matthew Stafford Misses Another Rams Practice, But Lands Surprising New Role

Matthew Stafford Misses Another Rams Practice, But Lands Surprising New Role

Bengals Players Celebrate DC’s ‘Prestigious’ Honor At Team Facility

Bengals Players Celebrate DC’s ‘Prestigious’ Honor At Team Facility

Rams’ Undrafted Rookie Getting ‘Noticed’ by Sean McVay at Training Camp

Rams’ Undrafted Rookie Getting ‘Noticed’ by Sean McVay at Training Camp

Shane Steichen Makes Bold Prediction On Colts Defense

Shane Steichen Makes Bold Prediction On Colts Defense

Colts Get Positive Injury Update On 3-Year Veteran: Report

Colts Get Positive Injury Update On 3-Year Veteran: Report

Jayden Daniels’ ‘Growing Rapport’ With Commanders WR Amid Terry McLaurin Hold-In

Jayden Daniels’ ‘Growing Rapport’ With Commanders WR Amid Terry McLaurin Hold-In

Colts’ Michael Pittman Jr. Drops Eye-Opening Truth About Anthony Richardson

Colts’ Michael Pittman Jr. Drops Eye-Opening Truth About Anthony Richardson

Rams’ Playmaking Rookie Listed As Player To Watch In Preseason

Rams’ Playmaking Rookie Listed As Player To Watch In Preseason

Joe Burrow Gets Honest On ‘Average’ Preseason Performance for Bengals

Joe Burrow Gets Honest On ‘Average’ Preseason Performance for Bengals

How Much Will Anthony Richardson Play In Preseason Week 1 for Colts?

How Much Will Anthony Richardson Play In Preseason Week 1 for Colts?

Bengals HC Zac Taylor Reveals Key Training Camp Shift in 2025

Bengals HC Zac Taylor Reveals Key Training Camp Shift in 2025

Commanders’ 2nd-Round Pick ‘Continues To Look Sharp’ at Training Camp

Commanders’ 2nd-Round Pick ‘Continues To Look Sharp’ at Training Camp

Peyton Manning Sends Powerful Message to Colts Rookie Tyler Warren

Peyton Manning Sends Powerful Message to Colts Rookie Tyler Warren

NFL Insider’s Positive Matthew Stafford Update Is Good News For Rams

NFL Insider’s Positive Matthew Stafford Update Is Good News For Rams

Commanders Could Land Rising Sleeper WR in Steelers Trade

Commanders Could Land Rising Sleeper WR in Steelers Trade

Bengals Get Major Update On Former 1st-Round Pick Ahead Of Preseason

Bengals Get Major Update On Former 1st-Round Pick Ahead Of Preseason

Former Rams 4th-Rounder Showing Clear Signs of Growth

Former Rams 4th-Rounder Showing Clear Signs of Growth