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

Ex-Chiefs CB Charvarius Ward Sends Message to Fans Ahead of 49ers Week

Ex-Chiefs CB Charvarius Ward Sends Message to Fans Ahead of 49ers Week

Jets WR Elijah Moore Posts Cryptic Messages After Packers Victory

Jets WR Elijah Moore Posts Cryptic Messages After Packers Victory

Chiefs Analyst Calls out Weak Link in Bills Loss: ‘It Was Ugly’

Chiefs Analyst Calls out Weak Link in Bills Loss: ‘It Was Ugly’

Jets’ Sauce Gardner Trolls Packers Fans in Viral Postgame Celebration

Jets’ Sauce Gardner Trolls Packers Fans in Viral Postgame Celebration

Chiefs Sign Staff Favorite to Active Roster, Elevate 2 Reserves vs Bills

Chiefs Sign Staff Favorite to Active Roster, Elevate 2 Reserves vs Bills

Jets Activate Veteran After Extended NFL Absence, Release Preseason Star

Jets Activate Veteran After Extended NFL Absence, Release Preseason Star

Chiefs Rookie Asked to Rise to the Occasion in Debut Start vs Bills

Chiefs Rookie Asked to Rise to the Occasion in Debut Start vs Bills

Insider Names Jets Veteran as Poach Candidate for 49ers

Insider Names Jets Veteran as Poach Candidate for 49ers

Jets Starter Set to Return After Replacement Impresses Fanbase

Jets Starter Set to Return After Replacement Impresses Fanbase

Chiefs Fans Call for Weak Link 4-Year Veteran to Be Benched

Chiefs Fans Call for Weak Link 4-Year Veteran to Be Benched

Chiefs Pass Rusher Clears Waivers After Release: Report

Chiefs Pass Rusher Clears Waivers After Release: Report

Mike LaFleur Compares Breece Hall to Ex-Jets Dual Threat RB

Mike LaFleur Compares Breece Hall to Ex-Jets Dual Threat RB

Bills’ Josh Allen Breaks Silence on Patrick Mahomes Rematch vs Chiefs

Bills’ Josh Allen Breaks Silence on Patrick Mahomes Rematch vs Chiefs

Ex-Jets Draft Bust Available Again After Failed NFC Stint

Ex-Jets Draft Bust Available Again After Failed NFC Stint

Chiefs Fans Shed Light on Raiders ‘Unsportsmanlike’ No-Call [WATCH]

Chiefs Fans Shed Light on Raiders ‘Unsportsmanlike’ No-Call [WATCH]

Jets Veteran ‘Popping off the Screen’ in Bounce-Back Start to 2022

Jets Veteran ‘Popping off the Screen’ in Bounce-Back Start to 2022

Chiefs Sign Veteran Acquisition to Active Roster: Report

Chiefs Sign Veteran Acquisition to Active Roster: Report

Jets Release Promising Second-Year Reserve Unexpectedly

Jets Release Promising Second-Year Reserve Unexpectedly

Travis Kelce Welcomes Hilarious 4-TD Comparison From Chiefs Fans

Travis Kelce Welcomes Hilarious 4-TD Comparison From Chiefs Fans

Aaron Rodgers Sounds Off on ‘Losing’ Chatter Ahead of Jets Matchup

Aaron Rodgers Sounds Off on ‘Losing’ Chatter Ahead of Jets Matchup

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Reveals Chat With Derek Carr After Roughing Flag

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Reveals Chat With Derek Carr After Roughing Flag

Jets Staffer Makes Bold Statement About Breece Hall After Breakout

Jets Staffer Makes Bold Statement About Breece Hall After Breakout

Tony Romo Voices ‘Scary’ Warning to Chiefs During Week 5 Broadcast

Tony Romo Voices ‘Scary’ Warning to Chiefs During Week 5 Broadcast

Jets Starter Calls out Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill After Week 5 Win

Jets Starter Calls out Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill After Week 5 Win

Chiefs Set to Face Return of Raiders’ Dynamic Weapon: Report

Chiefs Set to Face Return of Raiders’ Dynamic Weapon: Report

Jets Youngster Might Shift Positions After Flurry of Roster Moves

Jets Youngster Might Shift Positions After Flurry of Roster Moves

Chiefs Fan-Favorite Prospects Unveil Must-Have T-Shirts [LOOK]

Chiefs Fan-Favorite Prospects Unveil Must-Have T-Shirts [LOOK]

Ex-Jets QB Michael Vick Has Advice for Zach Wilson in Week 5

Ex-Jets QB Michael Vick Has Advice for Zach Wilson in Week 5

Ex-Chiefs 4-Year WR Signs With Raiders Ahead of MNF: Report

Ex-Chiefs 4-Year WR Signs With Raiders Ahead of MNF: Report

Tyreek Hill’s Week 5 Status Suddenly in Doubt vs Jets: Report

Tyreek Hill’s Week 5 Status Suddenly in Doubt vs Jets: Report