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

Chris Jones’ Agent Appears to Backtrack on ‘I Ain’t Going Nowhere’ Speech

Chris Jones’ Agent Appears to Backtrack on ‘I Ain’t Going Nowhere’ Speech

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Sends ‘Heartbroken’ Message to KC After Parade Shooting

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Sends ‘Heartbroken’ Message to KC After Parade Shooting

Ex-Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. & Kim Kardashian Attract Attention at Super Bowl

Ex-Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. & Kim Kardashian Attract Attention at Super Bowl

Chiefs OT Hits Nick Bosa With Epic ‘Hold a Lot’ Response at Super Bowl Parade

Chiefs OT Hits Nick Bosa With Epic ‘Hold a Lot’ Response at Super Bowl Parade

Giants Coaching Hire Sets Up ‘Obvious’ Connection in Free Agency

Giants Coaching Hire Sets Up ‘Obvious’ Connection in Free Agency

Chiefs 3-Time Champ Played Through ‘Torn UCL’ vs. 49ers: Report

Chiefs 3-Time Champ Played Through ‘Torn UCL’ vs. 49ers: Report

Ex-Giants Vet Takes Heat From 49ers Teammate for Super Bowl Comments

Ex-Giants Vet Takes Heat From 49ers Teammate for Super Bowl Comments

Giants Told to ‘Avoid’ Former $95 Million WR in Free Agency

Giants Told to ‘Avoid’ Former $95 Million WR in Free Agency

Chiefs WR Sounds Off on Haters With 4-Word Super Bowl Flex

Chiefs WR Sounds Off on Haters With 4-Word Super Bowl Flex

Chiefs WR Calls Out ‘False News’ as Super Bowl OT Rules Steal Headlines

Chiefs WR Calls Out ‘False News’ as Super Bowl OT Rules Steal Headlines

Tyreek Hill Sends Viral Message on Chiefs’ Super Bowl Win Over 49ers

Tyreek Hill Sends Viral Message on Chiefs’ Super Bowl Win Over 49ers

Nickelodeon Clowns Travis Kelce With Taylor Swift Joke During Super Bowl

Nickelodeon Clowns Travis Kelce With Taylor Swift Joke During Super Bowl

Andy Reid’s Super Bowl Look Honors Chiefs Hall of Famer

Andy Reid’s Super Bowl Look Honors Chiefs Hall of Famer

Tyreek Hill Gets Brutally Honest About Dolphins’ Playoff Struggles

Tyreek Hill Gets Brutally Honest About Dolphins’ Playoff Struggles

Chiefs’ Bitter Rival Among Favorites to Target Chris Jones After Super Bowl

Chiefs’ Bitter Rival Among Favorites to Target Chris Jones After Super Bowl

Dolphins Predicted to Lose 55-Game Starter to Super Bowl Team

Dolphins Predicted to Lose 55-Game Starter to Super Bowl Team

49ers Legend Credits Chiefs for Turning Taylor Swift Into ‘Superpower’

49ers Legend Credits Chiefs for Turning Taylor Swift Into ‘Superpower’

Dolphins Pegged as Potential Free Agent Destination for Speedy $34 Million WR

Dolphins Pegged as Potential Free Agent Destination for Speedy $34 Million WR

Giants’ Top Competition for Saquon Barkley Both Flaunt ‘Historic’ QBs

Giants’ Top Competition for Saquon Barkley Both Flaunt ‘Historic’ QBs

‘No-Brainer’ Giants Contract Restructure Could Create $14.4 Million in Cap Space

‘No-Brainer’ Giants Contract Restructure Could Create $14.4 Million in Cap Space

Chiefs Called ‘Landing Spot’ for Cowboys 2-Time All-Pro Starter

Chiefs Called ‘Landing Spot’ for Cowboys 2-Time All-Pro Starter

Giants Legend Eli Manning Working With Top-Tier QB Ahead of 2024 Draft: Report

Giants Legend Eli Manning Working With Top-Tier QB Ahead of 2024 Draft: Report

Dolphins’ Dan Marino Answers Blunt Super Bowl Question on Tua Tagovailoa

Dolphins’ Dan Marino Answers Blunt Super Bowl Question on Tua Tagovailoa

Bengals $44 Million Veteran Could Be ‘Replaced Through the Draft’

Bengals $44 Million Veteran Could Be ‘Replaced Through the Draft’

Travis Kelce, Andy Reid Lead All Chiefs & 49ers in Super Bowl Poll

Travis Kelce, Andy Reid Lead All Chiefs & 49ers in Super Bowl Poll

Giants Urged to ‘Take a Swing at’ Fallen QB Prospect With ‘Outstanding Arm’

Giants Urged to ‘Take a Swing at’ Fallen QB Prospect With ‘Outstanding Arm’

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Reveals Biggest Super Bowl ‘Advantage’ vs. 49ers

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Reveals Biggest Super Bowl ‘Advantage’ vs. 49ers

Patrick Mahomes Unveils Groundbreaking Adidas Ad on Vegas Sphere [LOOK]

Patrick Mahomes Unveils Groundbreaking Adidas Ad on Vegas Sphere [LOOK]

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Receives ‘All-Time’ WR Praise From Patrick Mahomes

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Receives ‘All-Time’ WR Praise From Patrick Mahomes

NFL Commissioner Reacts to Super Bowl Being ‘Scripted’ for Taylor Swift, Chiefs

NFL Commissioner Reacts to Super Bowl Being ‘Scripted’ for Taylor Swift, Chiefs