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

Giants Receive Clear Message From Alabama QB Jalen Milroe Before NFL Draft

Giants Receive Clear Message From Alabama QB Jalen Milroe Before NFL Draft

Chiefs Linked to Draft Riser RB at No. 31 Overall: Insider

Chiefs Linked to Draft Riser RB at No. 31 Overall: Insider

Chiefs Connected to WR Prospect Before NFL Draft: ‘Name to Keep an Eye On’

Chiefs Connected to WR Prospect Before NFL Draft: ‘Name to Keep an Eye On’

Giants’ NFL Draft Plans Could Be Impacted by ‘Godfather Deal’: Insider

Giants’ NFL Draft Plans Could Be Impacted by ‘Godfather Deal’: Insider

NFL Insider Names 3 Giants as Prime Trade Candidates Ahead of Draft

NFL Insider Names 3 Giants as Prime Trade Candidates Ahead of Draft

Chiefs Get Bad NFL Draft News Courtesy of League Insider

Chiefs Get Bad NFL Draft News Courtesy of League Insider

Giants Connected to QB Trade Target That ‘Daboll Is High On’: Report

Giants Connected to QB Trade Target That ‘Daboll Is High On’: Report

New QB Trade Candidate With Starting Experience Emerges for Steelers: Report

New QB Trade Candidate With Starting Experience Emerges for Steelers: Report

Chiefs Analyst Identifies ‘Hidden Gem’ RB Fit With Speed That Rivals Tyreek Hill

Chiefs Analyst Identifies ‘Hidden Gem’ RB Fit With Speed That Rivals Tyreek Hill

Chiefs Hosted Popular 6-Foot-5 Draft Target Just Before Deadline: Report

Chiefs Hosted Popular 6-Foot-5 Draft Target Just Before Deadline: Report

Ex-Giants First Rounder Kadarius Toney Sounds off on Supposed Career Change

Ex-Giants First Rounder Kadarius Toney Sounds off on Supposed Career Change

Chiefs GM Brett Veach Breaks Silence on Joe Thuney Trade

Chiefs GM Brett Veach Breaks Silence on Joe Thuney Trade

Chiefs GM Brett Veach Sends Clear Trade Message to NFL Opponents

Chiefs GM Brett Veach Sends Clear Trade Message to NFL Opponents

Travis Hunter Sends Ominous Threat Amid Giants, Browns Draft Rumors

Travis Hunter Sends Ominous Threat Amid Giants, Browns Draft Rumors

Giants Seemingly Narrow Rookie QB Search Down to 4 Candidates: Insider

Giants Seemingly Narrow Rookie QB Search Down to 4 Candidates: Insider

Steelers Use Final Draft Visit on RB Scouted as ‘Faster Kyren Williams’: Report

Steelers Use Final Draft Visit on RB Scouted as ‘Faster Kyren Williams’: Report

Chiefs Show Interest in ‘Former Blue-Chip Recruit’ Ahead of NFL Draft: Report

Chiefs Show Interest in ‘Former Blue-Chip Recruit’ Ahead of NFL Draft: Report

Steelers Linked to RB Who ‘Moves With Electricity in His Feet’: Report

Steelers Linked to RB Who ‘Moves With Electricity in His Feet’: Report

NFL Insider Confirms Chiefs’ Interest in 2-Time 1,000-Yard Rusher

NFL Insider Confirms Chiefs’ Interest in 2-Time 1,000-Yard Rusher

Giants Meeting With 4,700-Yard Passer as QB Search Continues: Insider

Giants Meeting With 4,700-Yard Passer as QB Search Continues: Insider

Chiefs Trade Proposal Lands 19.5-Sack Speed Rusher for Haul of Draft Picks

Chiefs Trade Proposal Lands 19.5-Sack Speed Rusher for Haul of Draft Picks

Giants Linked to 6-Foot-4 WR With the Look of ‘Adonis’: Report

Giants Linked to 6-Foot-4 WR With the Look of ‘Adonis’: Report

Chiefs Look Into 6-Foot-5 DT Profiling as Derrick Nnadi Replacement: Report

Chiefs Look Into 6-Foot-5 DT Profiling as Derrick Nnadi Replacement: Report

Giants Continue Unexpected NFL Draft Trend: Report

Giants Continue Unexpected NFL Draft Trend: Report

Abdul Carter Drops Viral Social Media Post Live From Giants Facilities

Abdul Carter Drops Viral Social Media Post Live From Giants Facilities

Chiefs Look Into WR With ‘Explosive Speed’ Ahead of NFL Draft: Report

Chiefs Look Into WR With ‘Explosive Speed’ Ahead of NFL Draft: Report

Chiefs Face ‘Dilemma’ When It Comes to Pursuit of Popular Draft Target

Chiefs Face ‘Dilemma’ When It Comes to Pursuit of Popular Draft Target

Shedeur Sanders Sends Giants New Not-So-Subtle Draft Warning

Shedeur Sanders Sends Giants New Not-So-Subtle Draft Warning

Shedeur Sanders Sends Bold Warning After Steelers Visit

Shedeur Sanders Sends Bold Warning After Steelers Visit

Chiefs Connected to ‘Explosive Disruptor’ With Untapped Potential: Report

Chiefs Connected to ‘Explosive Disruptor’ With Untapped Potential: Report