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

2 Jets Earn National Attention in ‘Midseason Awards’

2 Jets Earn National Attention in ‘Midseason Awards’

Jets Starter Backs Potential Sheldon Rankins Replacement

Jets Starter Backs Potential Sheldon Rankins Replacement

NFL Exec’s Comments Stoke Fears About Patrick Mahomes

NFL Exec’s Comments Stoke Fears About Patrick Mahomes

Zach Wilson Shifts Attention From ‘Tough’ Elijah Moore Question

Zach Wilson Shifts Attention From ‘Tough’ Elijah Moore Question

Patrick Mahomes Praises Unsung Hero of Chiefs’ Comeback Win

Patrick Mahomes Praises Unsung Hero of Chiefs’ Comeback Win

Jets Analyst Makes Bold Statement on Zach Wilson: ‘Keep This Freaking Receipt’

Jets Analyst Makes Bold Statement on Zach Wilson: ‘Keep This Freaking Receipt’

Chiefs Stars Show Off Wild Collection of ‘Primetime Fits’ [LOOK]

Chiefs Stars Show Off Wild Collection of ‘Primetime Fits’ [LOOK]

Jets Twitter Owns Bills With Perfectly Planned Troll Job After Upset

Jets Twitter Owns Bills With Perfectly Planned Troll Job After Upset

Last-Minute Injury Puts Jets Playmaker in Doubt vs Bills

Last-Minute Injury Puts Jets Playmaker in Doubt vs Bills

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Responds to Ronald Jones’ ‘Release’ Request

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Responds to Ronald Jones’ ‘Release’ Request

NFL Makes Final Call on Fining Jets’ John Franklin-Myers for Week 8 Penalty

NFL Makes Final Call on Fining Jets’ John Franklin-Myers for Week 8 Penalty

Chiefs O-Line Reacts to Disrespectful Comments by Titans’ Jeffery Simmons

Chiefs O-Line Reacts to Disrespectful Comments by Titans’ Jeffery Simmons

Chiefs Receive Bulletin Board Material From ‘Confident’ Titans Pro Bowler

Chiefs Receive Bulletin Board Material From ‘Confident’ Titans Pro Bowler

Insider Highlights Jets’ ‘Secret Weapon’ on Surging Defense

Insider Highlights Jets’ ‘Secret Weapon’ on Surging Defense

Coach Sends Challenge to Chiefs Youngsters After the Bye

Coach Sends Challenge to Chiefs Youngsters After the Bye

Polarizing Jets Player Pushes Front Office to Spend Big on Teammate

Polarizing Jets Player Pushes Front Office to Spend Big on Teammate

Chiefs Defender Reacts to Bills Trade Deadline Addition on Social Media

Chiefs Defender Reacts to Bills Trade Deadline Addition on Social Media

Patrick Mahomes Issues Warning to Chiefs Ahead of Revenge Game

Patrick Mahomes Issues Warning to Chiefs Ahead of Revenge Game

Ex-NYC Host Sends Strong Message to Jets Coaching Staff

Ex-NYC Host Sends Strong Message to Jets Coaching Staff

Chiefs Reunite With Former Cowboys Pass-Rusher Prospect

Chiefs Reunite With Former Cowboys Pass-Rusher Prospect

Jets Confirm Turning Down Trade Calls at Deadline

Jets Confirm Turning Down Trade Calls at Deadline

Ex-Jets QB Calls Out Zach Wilson for ‘Giant Red Flag’

Ex-Jets QB Calls Out Zach Wilson for ‘Giant Red Flag’

Patrick & Brittany Mahomes Share Halloween Photos of Sterling [LOOK]

Patrick & Brittany Mahomes Share Halloween Photos of Sterling [LOOK]

2 Ex-Chiefs 2nd-Rounders ‘Most Likely’ Playing Last Season in KC

2 Ex-Chiefs 2nd-Rounders ‘Most Likely’ Playing Last Season in KC

Jets Analyst Predicts ‘Weird QB Trade’ & Unlikely Upset

Jets Analyst Predicts ‘Weird QB Trade’ & Unlikely Upset

Patrick Mahomes Gives Props to NFL’s ‘Best Throw of the Year’ [LOOK]

Patrick Mahomes Gives Props to NFL’s ‘Best Throw of the Year’ [LOOK]

Analysts Vote on Chiefs’ Most Improved Player at Bye Week

Analysts Vote on Chiefs’ Most Improved Player at Bye Week

Jets Deliver Long-Term Insurance Policy to Eagles in Proposed Trade

Jets Deliver Long-Term Insurance Policy to Eagles in Proposed Trade

Key Jets Injury Update Raises the Alarm Among Fans

Key Jets Injury Update Raises the Alarm Among Fans

Analyst Urges Chiefs to Acquire 62-Sack EDGE in Proposed Trade

Analyst Urges Chiefs to Acquire 62-Sack EDGE in Proposed Trade