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 GM Joe Schoen Addresses Passing on QB Position in NFL Draft

Giants GM Joe Schoen Addresses Passing on QB Position in NFL Draft

Dolphins GM Chris Grier Explains Patrick Paul Selection Amid Fan Discord

Dolphins GM Chris Grier Explains Patrick Paul Selection Amid Fan Discord

New Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy Drops 2-Word Post Involving Patrick Mahomes

New Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy Drops 2-Word Post Involving Patrick Mahomes

Giants Teammates Share Stories After Death of Korey Cunningham

Giants Teammates Share Stories After Death of Korey Cunningham

Jalin Hyatt’s Reaction to Giants’ Malik Nabers Pick Blows Up on Social Media

Jalin Hyatt’s Reaction to Giants’ Malik Nabers Pick Blows Up on Social Media

Video Surfaces of Chiefs’ Felix Anudike-Uzomah Training With KC Legend

Video Surfaces of Chiefs’ Felix Anudike-Uzomah Training With KC Legend

Giants GM Joe Schoen Sends Blunt Message on NYG Draft ‘Smoke’

Giants GM Joe Schoen Sends Blunt Message on NYG Draft ‘Smoke’

Chiefs Called Team Fit for One of ‘Best-Kept Secrets’ in NFL Draft

Chiefs Called Team Fit for One of ‘Best-Kept Secrets’ in NFL Draft

Darren Waller’s Wife Kelsey Plum Turns Heads With Cryptic Social Media Post

Darren Waller’s Wife Kelsey Plum Turns Heads With Cryptic Social Media Post

Dolphins Predicted to Break the Internet With Unique WR Addition

Dolphins Predicted to Break the Internet With Unique WR Addition

Emerging QB Update Could Crush Giants’ Draft Plans

Emerging QB Update Could Crush Giants’ Draft Plans

Bengals Urged to Sign Former 1,000-Yard WR as Tee Higgins Insurance

Bengals Urged to Sign Former 1,000-Yard WR as Tee Higgins Insurance

Dolphins RB De’Von Achane Drops 12-Word Warning Ahead of NFL Draft

Dolphins RB De’Von Achane Drops 12-Word Warning Ahead of NFL Draft

Chiefs’ ‘Nightmare’ Draft Scenario Revolves Around Broncos & Raiders

Chiefs’ ‘Nightmare’ Draft Scenario Revolves Around Broncos & Raiders

Giants Pushed to Make Late Free Agency Splash on Former $61 Million DB

Giants Pushed to Make Late Free Agency Splash on Former $61 Million DB

Chiefs Told to ‘Avoid’ 6-Foot-1 Draft Riser, Popular WR Fit

Chiefs Told to ‘Avoid’ 6-Foot-1 Draft Riser, Popular WR Fit

Bengals-Packers Trade Proposal Swaps 4 Picks in NFL Draft

Bengals-Packers Trade Proposal Swaps 4 Picks in NFL Draft

Ex-NFL HC Makes Bold Prediction on Andy Reid’s Eventual Retirement

Ex-NFL HC Makes Bold Prediction on Andy Reid’s Eventual Retirement

Chiefs-Cowboys Trade Proposal Secures ‘Critical Position’

Chiefs-Cowboys Trade Proposal Secures ‘Critical Position’

Giants-Patriots Trade Proposal Flips No. 3 Pick for Blockbuster Haul

Giants-Patriots Trade Proposal Flips No. 3 Pick for Blockbuster Haul

Ex-Giants Captain, 60-Game Contributor Signs With Dolphins: Report

Ex-Giants Captain, 60-Game Contributor Signs With Dolphins: Report

Competing Dolphins Predictions Pit ‘Unstoppable Energy’ vs. ‘Savvy’ Technique

Competing Dolphins Predictions Pit ‘Unstoppable Energy’ vs. ‘Savvy’ Technique

Chiefs Predicted to Land Prospect of ‘Shocking’ Value at Pick No. 32

Chiefs Predicted to Land Prospect of ‘Shocking’ Value at Pick No. 32

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Opens Up About Getting to Know Taylor Swift

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Opens Up About Getting to Know Taylor Swift

Giants Re-Sign Staff Favorite, Potential 2024 Starter: Report

Giants Re-Sign Staff Favorite, Potential 2024 Starter: Report

MLB Legend Recalls Giving Patrick Mahomes ‘Worst Advice Ever’ in TIME Tribute

MLB Legend Recalls Giving Patrick Mahomes ‘Worst Advice Ever’ in TIME Tribute

Bengals Predicted to Land Big Play Creator at WR

Bengals Predicted to Land Big Play Creator at WR

Dolphins Criticized for 1 of 14 ‘Worst Free-Agent Signings’ of 2024

Dolphins Criticized for 1 of 14 ‘Worst Free-Agent Signings’ of 2024

Chiefs’ Andy Reid Issues Challenge to Benched WR Ahead of 2024 Campaign

Chiefs’ Andy Reid Issues Challenge to Benched WR Ahead of 2024 Campaign

Giants Expected to Be ‘Movers & Shakers’ on Draft Day: Insider

Giants Expected to Be ‘Movers & Shakers’ on Draft Day: Insider