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

Aaron Rodgers Shares Honest Admission Amid Early Steelers Struggles

Aaron Rodgers Shares Honest Admission Amid Early Steelers Struggles

Chiefs End Training Camp Roster Battle With ‘Speedy’ WR Signing

Chiefs End Training Camp Roster Battle With ‘Speedy’ WR Signing

Steelers Reporter Confirms Positive Training Camp Development

Steelers Reporter Confirms Positive Training Camp Development

Chiefs Share Bad News on Xavier Worthy After Initial Training Camp Injury

Chiefs Share Bad News on Xavier Worthy After Initial Training Camp Injury

Familiar Giants ‘Concern’ Emerges Early at Training Camp

Familiar Giants ‘Concern’ Emerges Early at Training Camp

Chiefs Try $30 Million Vet at New Position in Unexpected Camp Move

Chiefs Try $30 Million Vet at New Position in Unexpected Camp Move

Chiefs’ Injury List Reaches Double Digits at Training Camp

Chiefs’ Injury List Reaches Double Digits at Training Camp

Steelers Cut 13-Game Contributor After Camp Injury, Announce 3 Signings

Steelers Cut 13-Game Contributor After Camp Injury, Announce 3 Signings

Unexpected Giants Starting Battle Continues With ’50/50 Split’ at Training Camp

Unexpected Giants Starting Battle Continues With ’50/50 Split’ at Training Camp

Bucs Camp Gets National Attention After NFL Columnist Goes on Tweetstorm

Bucs Camp Gets National Attention After NFL Columnist Goes on Tweetstorm

Chiefs Rookie Trending Around NFL Community: ‘It’s Over for the League’

Chiefs Rookie Trending Around NFL Community: ‘It’s Over for the League’

Steelers Rookie Gets Positive Update on Potential Major Injury: Report

Steelers Rookie Gets Positive Update on Potential Major Injury: Report

Chiefs Rival Connected to Recent KC WR Cut Justyn Ross: Report

Chiefs Rival Connected to Recent KC WR Cut Justyn Ross: Report

Bucs HC Todd Bowles Abruptly Guarantees Key Backup Will Make 53-Man Roster

Bucs HC Todd Bowles Abruptly Guarantees Key Backup Will Make 53-Man Roster

Giants Re-Sign Familiar Face at WR Amid Rash of Injuries: Report

Giants Re-Sign Familiar Face at WR Amid Rash of Injuries: Report

Expected Chiefs Training Camp Competition Seems Decided Already

Expected Chiefs Training Camp Competition Seems Decided Already

Ex-Giants Draft Bust Resurfaces With Super Bowl Contender: Report

Ex-Giants Draft Bust Resurfaces With Super Bowl Contender: Report

Chiefs Get Good News After Training Camp Injury Scare

Chiefs Get Good News After Training Camp Injury Scare

Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Fears ‘Significant’ Injury for Promising Rookie

Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Fears ‘Significant’ Injury for Promising Rookie

Giants WR ‘Appeared to Suffer Significant Injury’ at Training Camp

Giants WR ‘Appeared to Suffer Significant Injury’ at Training Camp

Ex-Chiefs Draft Pick Lands With Raiders to Help Replace $110 Million Flop

Ex-Chiefs Draft Pick Lands With Raiders to Help Replace $110 Million Flop

Steelers Rookie ‘Is Already a Monster,’ Says Reporter at Training Camp

Steelers Rookie ‘Is Already a Monster,’ Says Reporter at Training Camp

Giants Confirm Good News After Training Camp Injury Scare

Giants Confirm Good News After Training Camp Injury Scare

Chiefs Draft Pick’s Training Camp Ascension Continues: Nobody’s ‘Climbing Faster’

Chiefs Draft Pick’s Training Camp Ascension Continues: Nobody’s ‘Climbing Faster’

Giants Prospect Takes Heat for Brutal Camp Start: ‘No Jobs Should Be Handed Out’

Giants Prospect Takes Heat for Brutal Camp Start: ‘No Jobs Should Be Handed Out’

Giants Make Subtle $3 Million Move as Training Camp Gets Underway

Giants Make Subtle $3 Million Move as Training Camp Gets Underway

Steelers WR Roman Wilson’s Stock Rising After Latest Training Camp News

Steelers WR Roman Wilson’s Stock Rising After Latest Training Camp News

Steelers Fans Immediately Debate QB1 After Aaron Rodgers’ First Day of Camp

Steelers Fans Immediately Debate QB1 After Aaron Rodgers’ First Day of Camp

2 Chiefs Rookies Quickly Climbing the Depth Chart at Training Camp

2 Chiefs Rookies Quickly Climbing the Depth Chart at Training Camp

Chiefs Predicted to Cut Recent Signing Months After Free Agency

Chiefs Predicted to Cut Recent Signing Months After Free Agency