Michael Obermuller

Expertise:
NFL, Chiefs, Giants, Steelers, Buccaneers
Education:
Quinnipiac University
Location:
Yonkers, New York

Experience

Michael Obermuller is an Associate Editor who also covers the NFL as a sports journalist for Heavy.com, where he began writing in May 2021. He currently helps run Heavy's breaking news operation and newsletter team, while also reporting on the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Additionally, Michael has 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, and Heavy on Giants and Heavy on Steelers since 2023. While also assisting the Heavy on Buccaneers page starting at the beginning of 2025.

He is an NYC area native and Quinnipiac graduate who has previously covered the MLB for Athlon Sports, 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

Chiefs’ JuJu Smith-Schuster Breaks Silence on Hit by Jaguars’ Andre Cisco

Chiefs’ JuJu Smith-Schuster Breaks Silence on Hit by Jaguars’ Andre Cisco

New Jets Trade Proposal Surfaces on Raiders QB Derek Carr

New Jets Trade Proposal Surfaces on Raiders QB Derek Carr

Jets’ Elijah Moore Cursed Out Coach in NSFW Rant: Report

Jets’ Elijah Moore Cursed Out Coach in NSFW Rant: Report

Jets WR Labeled ‘Most Likely’ Cut of 2023 Offseason

Jets WR Labeled ‘Most Likely’ Cut of 2023 Offseason

Chiefs WR Mecole Hardman Sends 2-Word Message on Injury Absence

Chiefs WR Mecole Hardman Sends 2-Word Message on Injury Absence

Chiefs Re-Sign Jack-of-All-Trades, Cut Kansas Disruptor: Report

Chiefs Re-Sign Jack-of-All-Trades, Cut Kansas Disruptor: Report

Jets Priority Free Agent Could Be Rare ‘Package Deal’: Report

Jets Priority Free Agent Could Be Rare ‘Package Deal’: Report

Patrick Mahomes Sounds Off on Trevor Lawrence’s 4-INT Playoff Win

Patrick Mahomes Sounds Off on Trevor Lawrence’s 4-INT Playoff Win

Jets Insider Sends Ominous Warning on Raiders QB Derek Carr

Jets Insider Sends Ominous Warning on Raiders QB Derek Carr

Jets Projected to Cut $45 Million Big-Name Veteran

Jets Projected to Cut $45 Million Big-Name Veteran

Former Andy Reid Disciple Turning Into ‘Hot Candidate’ for Head Coaching Job

Former Andy Reid Disciple Turning Into ‘Hot Candidate’ for Head Coaching Job

Jets Fans Enticed by New Insider Report on Georgia OC Todd Monken

Jets Fans Enticed by New Insider Report on Georgia OC Todd Monken

Patriots ‘Should Be in the Mix’ for Chiefs’ Top Free Agent in 2023

Patriots ‘Should Be in the Mix’ for Chiefs’ Top Free Agent in 2023

Jets Speaking to Super Bowl Champion OC With 15 Years of Experience: Report

Jets Speaking to Super Bowl Champion OC With 15 Years of Experience: Report

NFC Franchise Could Poach Promising Jets Assistant: Report

NFC Franchise Could Poach Promising Jets Assistant: Report

AFC Rival Targets Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy & Matt Nagy: Report

AFC Rival Targets Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy & Matt Nagy: Report

Jets Interview Nick Sirianni Understudy for OC Job: Report

Jets Interview Nick Sirianni Understudy for OC Job: Report

Ex-Jets OC Mike LaFleur Could Land With Super Bowl Winning HC: Report

Ex-Jets OC Mike LaFleur Could Land With Super Bowl Winning HC: Report

Former Chiefs Record Holder, 4-Year Starter Lands KC Coaching Job

Former Chiefs Record Holder, 4-Year Starter Lands KC Coaching Job

Patrick Mahomes’ Mentor Suggested as Potential Eric Bieniemy Replacement

Patrick Mahomes’ Mentor Suggested as Potential Eric Bieniemy Replacement

Jets Can Accelerate ‘Super Bowl Run’ With Polarizing QB-OC Pairing

Jets Can Accelerate ‘Super Bowl Run’ With Polarizing QB-OC Pairing

NFL All-Pro Vote Reveals ‘Clear Indication’ for Patrick Mahomes

NFL All-Pro Vote Reveals ‘Clear Indication’ for Patrick Mahomes

Ex-Jets 9-Year Veteran Targets Lamar Jackson in Viral Tweet

Ex-Jets 9-Year Veteran Targets Lamar Jackson in Viral Tweet

Chiefs New 6-Foot-5 Signing Sends Message to KC Fans

Chiefs New 6-Foot-5 Signing Sends Message to KC Fans

Chiefs Kingdom Reacts to NFL’s Neutral Site for Bills-KC AFC Title Game

Chiefs Kingdom Reacts to NFL’s Neutral Site for Bills-KC AFC Title Game

Jets Connected to ‘Home Run’ OC Candidate, Respected QB Whisperer

Jets Connected to ‘Home Run’ OC Candidate, Respected QB Whisperer

Jets Fans Erupt Over New Details of Mike LaFleur’s Departure

Jets Fans Erupt Over New Details of Mike LaFleur’s Departure

Photos of ‘Slim’ Mekhi Becton Go Viral on Jets Twitter [LOOK]

Photos of ‘Slim’ Mekhi Becton Go Viral on Jets Twitter [LOOK]

Jets Teammate Blasts Voters After Baffling Sauce Gardner Snub

Jets Teammate Blasts Voters After Baffling Sauce Gardner Snub

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Breaks Silence on MVP Odds

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Breaks Silence on MVP Odds