Michael Obermuller

Expertise:
NFL, Football, NHL, Hockey
Education:
Quinnipiac University
Location:
Yonkers, New York

Experience

Michael Obermuller is a sports journalist who covers the NFL and NHL for Heavy.com, where he began writing in May 2021. He currently reports on the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins, as well as the New York Rangers and New York Islanders, among other hockey franchises.

Michael also 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. He is an NYC area native and Quinnipiac graduate who previously covered 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

  • Steelers $26 Million Starter Highlighted as Pre-Cutdown Trade Candidate

    The Steelers have an abundance of depth and talent at one position group, presenting a potential veteran trade opportunity.

  • Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Reacts to Head-Scratching NFL Top 100 Ranking

  • Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Reveals Plan for Russell Wilson & Justin Fields vs. Texans

  • Rashee Rice Sends 2-Word Message on Chiefs’ New-Look WR Corps

  • Conflicting Reports Emerge on Potential Steelers Trade for Brandon Aiyuk

  • Giants Hint at Major Shift in WR Hierarchy at Camp: Insider

    There appears to be a notable shift occurring inside the New York Giants wide receiver room as a starter has been surpassing a veteran on the depth chart.

  • Giants Cut RB After Claiming Former Commander: Report

  • Steelers’ Patrick Queen Reminds Fans of Prophetic Justin Fields Tweet

  • Forgotten Chiefs’ ‘Strong Performance’ Solidifies Roster Likelihood

  • Giants Rookie Appears to Be Claiming Starting Job at Training Camp

  • Chiefs Waive 6-Foot-4 Pass-Catcher After New Signing: Report

    In order to free up a roster spot for the Geor'Quarius Spivey signing, the Chiefs have officially waived an injured prospect.

  • Giants Third Rounder Carted off as NYG Suffers 5 New Injuries: Report

  • Key Steelers Addition Called Early Camp Standout: ‘He’s Been Great’

  • John Mara Rehashes Giants Paying Daniel Jones After QB Trade Discussions

  • Chiefs Rookie’s ‘Stock Appears to Be Rising’ at Training Camp

  • Giants Prep for Worst-Case Scenario With New OL Alignment

  • Giants & Eagles Swap Recent Cast-offs in Bizarre Player Exchange

  • Patrick Mahomes Reacts to Viral Photo of Nebraska QB Look-Alike

  • Giants Injury to Training Camp Riser ‘Doesn’t Sound Good’: Report

  • Steelers Release Former 600-Yard WR & Potential Slot DB Unexpectedly

    Ahead of the first day of padded practices at training camp, the Steelers announced two new signings and their corresponding cuts.

  • Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo Challenges Position Group to ‘Step Up’

  • Giants Bubble Candidate Emerges as Fan Favorite ‘Lock’

  • ‘Keep an Eye on’ Giants’ 6-Foot-3 WR Prospect, Says Reporter

  • Steelers WR Turns Heads at Training Camp: ‘All Over the Field’

  • Chiefs Bubble Candidate Has ‘Best Day at Camp’ With 6 Catches, 2 TDs

    A potential cut candidate pass-catcher had his most impressive practice yet as he pushes for a roster spot at Chiefs camp.

  • Giants-Raiders Trade Proposal Helps Replace Darren Waller

  • ‘Seems Like’ Giants Starter Is Battling to Keep First-Team Role: Report

  • 2 Giants Veterans Take Early Lead in Key Training Camp Competition

  • Steelers QB Russell Wilson Breaks Silence on Calf Injury at Training Camp

  • Patrick Mahomes Offers Strong Response on Raiders’ Kermit the Frog Puppet

    Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reacted publicly after Raider nation mocked him with a Kermit the Frog puppet at training camp.