Michael Obermuller
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Michael Obermuller

Expertise:
NFL, Football, NHL, Hockey
Education:
Quinnipiac University
Location:
Yonkers, New York

Experience

Michael Obermuller is a sports journalist who covers the NFL and NHL for Heavy.com, where he began writing in May 2021. He currently reports on the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins, as well as the New York Rangers and New York Islanders, among other hockey franchises.

Michael also spent two-plus seasons reporting on the New York Jets for Heavy on a daily basis and has been with Heavy on Chiefs since October of 2021. He is an NYC area native and Quinnipiac graduate who previously covered NFL, MLB and betting content for FanDuel's The Duel, as well as fantasy football for King Fantasy Sports and NFL and MLB news for Pro Football Mania.

Michael can be reached via email at michael.obermuller@heavy.com, on X/Twitter @obermuller_nfl and on LinkedIn.

Education

Michael Obermuller holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies from Quinnipiac University, where he graduated in 2015.

He also completed an English Minor (writing track) during his time at Quinnipiac, and has passed through the International Baccalaureate (IB) testing programs for English and History.

Latest Articles From Michael Obermuller

  • Avalanche Predicted to Sign 2-Time Stanley Cup Champion

    An NHL writer predicted that the Colorado Avalanche would sign a veteran center that won the Stanley Cup twice with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

  • NFL Insider Paints Grim Steelers QB Picture Ahead of Training Camp

  • Chiefs Rookie Draft Pick ‘Needs’ Strong Training Camp to Make Roster

  • Forgotten Giants Prospect ‘Will Have to Impress to Stick’ With 2024 Roster

  • Writer Suggests ‘Really Dramatic’ Rangers Solution for Jacob Trouba Conundrum

  • Patrick Mahomes Reacts to Shots Fired at Donald Trump Rally

    Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and several other members of the KC community shared reactions after shots were fired at a Donald Trump rally.

  • Key Steelers Pass-Catcher ‘Instantly Formed Bond’ With Russell Wilson

  • NHL Writer Shoots Down Penguins’ $26 Million Trade Rumor

  • Giants Playmaker Expected to Have ‘Shrinking’ Role in 2024

  • Chiefs’ CB2 Battle Appears to Have 2 Front Runners Heading Into Training Camp

  • New Steelers WR ‘Won’t Live up to Hype,’ Says Writer

    An NFL writer believes that one of the Steelers' new additions at wide receiver is being overhyped ahead of training camp.

  • Golden Knights 590-Game Veteran Highlighted as Potential ‘Trade Chip’

  • Rangers Departure Called ‘Perfect’ Signing for Division Rival

  • Reporter Serves up Reality Check on Justin Fields’ Future With Steelers

  • Giants’ Most Likely Final Offseason Move ‘Continues to Stick Out’

  • Ex-Chiefs Draft Pick Helps With Hurricane Beryl Cleanup & Relief: Report

  • Steelers’ Cameron Sutton Suspension Sparks Conflicting Opinions on CB Reunion

  • Saquon Barkley Sends Public Message to Giants After Top 100 Mention

  • Islanders Pushed to Take ‘a Chance on’ 6-Time 30-Goal Scorer

  • Steelers WR Had ‘Eye-Opening’ Spring, But There’s a Catch

    A long-time Steelers beat reporter said one wide receiver had an "eye-opening" spring, but he's not convinced it will continue into training camp.

  • Tyreek Hill Opens up About Playoff Loss vs. Chiefs: ‘I Was Pissed’

  • Giants Predicted to Cut Failed 2023 Starter: ‘Odd Man Out’

  • Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Announces ‘New Heights’ Podcast Hiatus

  • Shedeur Sanders Reminds Draft Expert of Ex-Giants QB

  • Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ Mom Shares Major Life Announcement

    Randi Mahomes, the mother of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, took to social media to share an important life announcement.

  • Keeta & Tyreek Hill Reveal Gender of New Child [Watch]

  • Giants Leadership Under Fire From Ex-NFL GM: ‘There’s a Disconnect’

  • Taylor Swift Tour Helps Boost Travis Kelce Past Patrick Mahomes in New Study

  • Chiefs Reporter Says ‘Favorite’ Has Emerged in Starting LT Battle

  • Eagles Star Sounds off on Saquon Barkley ‘Video’ Following Giants’ Hard Knocks

    Following episode one of, "Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants," Saquon Barkley shared a reaction from Eagles star wide receiver AJ Brown.