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

Chiefs $31 Million Asset Reveals Ridiculous Muscular Gains

Chiefs $31 Million Asset Reveals Ridiculous Muscular Gains

Patrick Mahomes Amazes Yet Again in Viral Video at Chiefs Camp

Patrick Mahomes Amazes Yet Again in Viral Video at Chiefs Camp

Jets Breakout Candidate ‘Looks Bigger, Faster, Stronger’ at Training Camp

Jets Breakout Candidate ‘Looks Bigger, Faster, Stronger’ at Training Camp

Chiefs’ Andy Reid & Clark Hunt Comment on Chris Jones’ Holdout

Chiefs’ Andy Reid & Clark Hunt Comment on Chris Jones’ Holdout

Jets Vet Turns up on PUP List, Opening Door for 2023 Comeback Story

Jets Vet Turns up on PUP List, Opening Door for 2023 Comeback Story

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Shares 8-Word Message Amid Holdout Reports

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Shares 8-Word Message Amid Holdout Reports

NFL Writer Determines Chiefs’ ‘Toughest Roster Decision’ of Camp

NFL Writer Determines Chiefs’ ‘Toughest Roster Decision’ of Camp

Jets 24-Year-Old Called ‘Star of the Day’ at Training Camp

Jets 24-Year-Old Called ‘Star of the Day’ at Training Camp

Chiefs’ Andy Reid Shared Hilarious Admission on Patrick Mahomes’ Netflix Series

Chiefs’ Andy Reid Shared Hilarious Admission on Patrick Mahomes’ Netflix Series

Jets Sign Versatile 5-Year Pro, Former Titans Fifth Rounder: Report

Jets Sign Versatile 5-Year Pro, Former Titans Fifth Rounder: Report

Jets Draft Pick Sidelined ‘a Couple of Weeks’ After ‘Boot’ Spotted at Camp

Jets Draft Pick Sidelined ‘a Couple of Weeks’ After ‘Boot’ Spotted at Camp

Jets’ Robert Saleh Fuels Dalvin Cook Rumors With Welcoming Quote

Jets’ Robert Saleh Fuels Dalvin Cook Rumors With Welcoming Quote

Patrick Mahomes Reveals Training Camp Advice for Chiefs Rookie Class

Patrick Mahomes Reveals Training Camp Advice for Chiefs Rookie Class

Jets RB Breece Hall & 2023 Draft Pick Headline 6 New Injury Designations

Jets RB Breece Hall & 2023 Draft Pick Headline 6 New Injury Designations

Chiefs Camp: 2 Bubble Candidates Steal the Show on Day 1

Chiefs Camp: 2 Bubble Candidates Steal the Show on Day 1

Ex-Jets RB Le’Veon Bell Sends Public Apology to ‘Best Damn Fans’

Ex-Jets RB Le’Veon Bell Sends Public Apology to ‘Best Damn Fans’

8-Year NFL Vet Has Clear Opportunity to ‘Crack’ Chiefs Roster

8-Year NFL Vet Has Clear Opportunity to ‘Crack’ Chiefs Roster

Chiefs Predicted to Cut 2-Time Super Bowl Champ, 8-Year NFL Vet

Chiefs Predicted to Cut 2-Time Super Bowl Champ, 8-Year NFL Vet

Jets Predicted to Sign Top NFL Free Agent to $6 Million-Plus Contract

Jets Predicted to Sign Top NFL Free Agent to $6 Million-Plus Contract

Chiefs News: DeAndre Hopkins Deletes Tweet After Calling Out Snubbed Teams

Chiefs News: DeAndre Hopkins Deletes Tweet After Calling Out Snubbed Teams

Jets UDFA Could Push 2023 Draft Pick for Roster Spot, Says Writer

Jets UDFA Could Push 2023 Draft Pick for Roster Spot, Says Writer

Chiefs Kingdom Reacts to DeAndre Hopkins Contract: ‘Money Over Winning’

Chiefs Kingdom Reacts to DeAndre Hopkins Contract: ‘Money Over Winning’

Jets Newcomer Makes ‘All-Underrated’ Team in 2023

Jets Newcomer Makes ‘All-Underrated’ Team in 2023

Chiefs 32-Game Starter ‘Facing Pressure’ After Offseason Additions

Chiefs 32-Game Starter ‘Facing Pressure’ After Offseason Additions

Patrick Mahomes’ Understudy on ‘Roster Bubble’ Despite New NFL Rule

Patrick Mahomes’ Understudy on ‘Roster Bubble’ Despite New NFL Rule

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Shares Brutally Honest Opinion on Hard Knocks

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Shares Brutally Honest Opinion on Hard Knocks

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Trades Suggestive Messages With DeAndre Hopkins

Chiefs’ Chris Jones Trades Suggestive Messages With DeAndre Hopkins

Ex-Chiefs WR Responds After Personal Attack by ‘KC Fan’

Ex-Chiefs WR Responds After Personal Attack by ‘KC Fan’

Quinnen Williams Sends 9-Word Message to Woody Johnson After Jets Extension

Quinnen Williams Sends 9-Word Message to Woody Johnson After Jets Extension

Jets 1st-Round Talent Sounds Off on NFL Analyst: ‘Do Your Homework’

Jets 1st-Round Talent Sounds Off on NFL Analyst: ‘Do Your Homework’