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

Dolphins ‘Can’t Afford to Lose’ Potential $92 Million Free Agent

Dolphins ‘Can’t Afford to Lose’ Potential $92 Million Free Agent

Ravens Fans Disrespect Travis Kelce With Taylor Swift-Themed Mural [LOOK]

Ravens Fans Disrespect Travis Kelce With Taylor Swift-Themed Mural [LOOK]

Bengals’ Secret Superstar Could Create ‘No-Brainer’ Cut

Bengals’ Secret Superstar Could Create ‘No-Brainer’ Cut

Giants Tied for 5th Best Odds to Land Super Bowl Champion QB

Giants Tied for 5th Best Odds to Land Super Bowl Champion QB

NFL Reporter Shuts Down Bizarre Bill Belichick ‘Speculation’ Involving Chiefs

NFL Reporter Shuts Down Bizarre Bill Belichick ‘Speculation’ Involving Chiefs

Dolphins ‘Can’t Pay’ Former All-Pro Starter Current Salary, Says Reporter

Dolphins ‘Can’t Pay’ Former All-Pro Starter Current Salary, Says Reporter

Bengals Rumors: 12,000-Yard WR Named as Potential Tee Higgins Replacement

Bengals Rumors: 12,000-Yard WR Named as Potential Tee Higgins Replacement

Giants Swipe Jets Assistant in New Coordinator Hire

Giants Swipe Jets Assistant in New Coordinator Hire

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Aids 25,000 KC Children Ahead of AFC Championship: Report

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Aids 25,000 KC Children Ahead of AFC Championship: Report

2 Giants Rivals Among Favorites to Sign Saquon Barkley

2 Giants Rivals Among Favorites to Sign Saquon Barkley

Dolphins Release Statement After Parting Ways With DC Vic Fangio

Dolphins Release Statement After Parting Ways With DC Vic Fangio

Giants Exec Could Skip Town for Jim Harbaugh Partnership: Report

Giants Exec Could Skip Town for Jim Harbaugh Partnership: Report

Travis Kelce Reveals Taylor Swift’s First Impression of Shirtless Jason Kelce

Travis Kelce Reveals Taylor Swift’s First Impression of Shirtless Jason Kelce

Derrick Henry’s Podcast Comments Spark More Dolphins Speculation

Derrick Henry’s Podcast Comments Spark More Dolphins Speculation

Giants Sign 6-Foot-4 WR Who Spent Time With Chiefs & Lions: Report

Giants Sign 6-Foot-4 WR Who Spent Time With Chiefs & Lions: Report

Ex-Dolphins Breakout WR Lands in UFL: Report

Ex-Dolphins Breakout WR Lands in UFL: Report

Bengals HC Zac Taylor Addresses Replacing Former OC Brian Callahan

Bengals HC Zac Taylor Addresses Replacing Former OC Brian Callahan

Video of Patrick Mahomes’ Fiery Locker Room Speech After Chiefs-Bills Goes Viral

Video of Patrick Mahomes’ Fiery Locker Room Speech After Chiefs-Bills Goes Viral

Ex-Giants GM Bashed for Cutting Current Playoff Starter at Area of Need

Ex-Giants GM Bashed for Cutting Current Playoff Starter at Area of Need

Tom Brady Reacts to Patrick Mahomes & Travis Kelce Breaking Playoff Record

Tom Brady Reacts to Patrick Mahomes & Travis Kelce Breaking Playoff Record

Chiefs Lineman Calls Out Bills for Postgame Locker Room Incident

Chiefs Lineman Calls Out Bills for Postgame Locker Room Incident

Giants Record Holder Backs Brian Daboll Amid Reports of ‘Toxicity’

Giants Record Holder Backs Brian Daboll Amid Reports of ‘Toxicity’

Bengals Rumors: 78-Game Starter Profiles as ‘Likely’ Cut Candidate

Bengals Rumors: 78-Game Starter Profiles as ‘Likely’ Cut Candidate

High-Risk Dolphins Trade Proposal Swaps Tua Tagovailoa for Former 1st-Round QB

High-Risk Dolphins Trade Proposal Swaps Tua Tagovailoa for Former 1st-Round QB

Chiefs Downgrade WR to Out, 2 Others to Questionable vs. Bills

Chiefs Downgrade WR to Out, 2 Others to Questionable vs. Bills

Giants Gifted Opportunity to ‘Collect Intel’ on 2 Potential First-Round QBs

Giants Gifted Opportunity to ‘Collect Intel’ on 2 Potential First-Round QBs

NFL Analyst Drops ‘Big Prediction’ on Tee Higgins’ Future With Bengals

NFL Analyst Drops ‘Big Prediction’ on Tee Higgins’ Future With Bengals

NFL Teams Warned to ‘Avoid’ Dolphins Free Agent

NFL Teams Warned to ‘Avoid’ Dolphins Free Agent

Chiefs CB L’Jarius Sneed Takes Shot at PFF Grades With 2-Word Diss

Chiefs CB L’Jarius Sneed Takes Shot at PFF Grades With 2-Word Diss

Potential Giants ‘Splash’ Signing Targets 2-Time 1,000-Yard WR

Potential Giants ‘Splash’ Signing Targets 2-Time 1,000-Yard WR