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

Retired Chiefs QB Has Viral Offer for Netflix After ‘Quarterback’ Debuts

Retired Chiefs QB Has Viral Offer for Netflix After ‘Quarterback’ Debuts

Brother of Ex-Jets QB Bust Drafted by NY Rival

Brother of Ex-Jets QB Bust Drafted by NY Rival

Trusty Chiefs Veteran Gets National Praise: ‘Deserves More Respect’

Trusty Chiefs Veteran Gets National Praise: ‘Deserves More Respect’

Chiefs Rookie Predicted to Come ‘Just Shy’ of KC Record

Chiefs Rookie Predicted to Come ‘Just Shy’ of KC Record

Jets Rookie Predicted to Start ‘in Week 1 & Beyond’

Jets Rookie Predicted to Start ‘in Week 1 & Beyond’

Aerial Photo of Patrick Mahomes’ Lavish New Mansion Goes Viral [LOOK]

Aerial Photo of Patrick Mahomes’ Lavish New Mansion Goes Viral [LOOK]

Chiefs Missing Piece Could Be Former Broncos & Raiders Vet

Chiefs Missing Piece Could Be Former Broncos & Raiders Vet

Ex-NFL QB Shoots Down Dalvin Cook to Jets: ‘I Know Exactly What’s Going On’

Ex-NFL QB Shoots Down Dalvin Cook to Jets: ‘I Know Exactly What’s Going On’

‘Underappreciated’ Jets Veteran Labeled as Less Dramatic Jamal Adams

‘Underappreciated’ Jets Veteran Labeled as Less Dramatic Jamal Adams

Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Breaks Silence on Super Bowl Loss to Chiefs

Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Breaks Silence on Super Bowl Loss to Chiefs

Ex-Jets Draft Pick Finds Himself on ‘Roster Bubble’ Again

Ex-Jets Draft Pick Finds Himself on ‘Roster Bubble’ Again

Peyton Manning Shares ‘Telling’ Moment About Patrick Mahomes & Andy Reid

Peyton Manning Shares ‘Telling’ Moment About Patrick Mahomes & Andy Reid

Chiefs Predicted to Cut Fan Favorite WR: ‘Going to Be an Uphill Climb’

Chiefs Predicted to Cut Fan Favorite WR: ‘Going to Be an Uphill Climb’

Jets Cast-Off ‘Primed’ for Expanded Role, Says Writer

Jets Cast-Off ‘Primed’ for Expanded Role, Says Writer

Ex-Chiefs Draft Pick Signs With Browns: Report

Ex-Chiefs Draft Pick Signs With Browns: Report

Chiefs ‘Should Capitalize’ on Sell-High Trade Candidate, Says Writer

Chiefs ‘Should Capitalize’ on Sell-High Trade Candidate, Says Writer

Jets Team Leader Makes Public Appeal to Re-Sign 8-Year Pro

Jets Team Leader Makes Public Appeal to Re-Sign 8-Year Pro

2022 Chiefs Contributor Signs in NFC: Report

2022 Chiefs Contributor Signs in NFC: Report

Chiefs Predicted to Cut 2 Rookie Draft Picks as ‘Difficult Decisions’ Loom

Chiefs Predicted to Cut 2 Rookie Draft Picks as ‘Difficult Decisions’ Loom

Jets Analyst Drops Bold Prediction for 2023 Bubble Candidate

Jets Analyst Drops Bold Prediction for 2023 Bubble Candidate

Chiefs Reunion Could Solve Biggest ‘Summer Concern’

Chiefs Reunion Could Solve Biggest ‘Summer Concern’

Chiefs Kingdom Roasts Eagles After Latest Super Bowl Claims

Chiefs Kingdom Roasts Eagles After Latest Super Bowl Claims

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Places Inside Top 10 in NFL QB Rank

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Places Inside Top 10 in NFL QB Rank

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Signs Extension With $142 Million Brand

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Signs Extension With $142 Million Brand

Chiefs’ 24-Year-Old Former Starter Headlines NFL Veteran Cut List

Chiefs’ 24-Year-Old Former Starter Headlines NFL Veteran Cut List

Jets Marriage With ‘Impact Veteran’ Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered

Jets Marriage With ‘Impact Veteran’ Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered

Chiefs 2022 Preseason Darling Could ‘Oust’ Veteran for Roster Spot

Chiefs 2022 Preseason Darling Could ‘Oust’ Veteran for Roster Spot

Jets Veteran Addition Puts NYJ Teammates on Notice

Jets Veteran Addition Puts NYJ Teammates on Notice

Key Chiefs Signing Labeled as 2023 ‘X-Factor’

Key Chiefs Signing Labeled as 2023 ‘X-Factor’

Jets Legend Darrelle Revis Breaks Silence on NFL Return

Jets Legend Darrelle Revis Breaks Silence on NFL Return