Michael Obermuller
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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 Fans Are Clear About Who They Want Starting in Week 7: Poll

    Steelers fans voted on who they would prefer starts at quarterback in Week 7 between Justin Fields and Russell Wilson.

  • Giants Beat Reporter Says NYG Prospect May Have Unseated Starter

  • Russell Wilson Shouts Out Multiple Steelers After Week 6 Win Over Raiders

  • Chiefs 5th-Year Contributor Voted ‘Most Improved Player’ at Bye Week

  • Ex-Steelers LB Robert Spillane Sends Strong Message Ahead of Revenge Game

  • Giants WR Darius Slayton Calls Out NFL Officials in 6-Word Post

    Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton shared his opinion on a penalty flag that was thrown in Week 5.

  • Chiefs Pushed to Call Struggling Rival About Trade for Star WR

  • Steelers’ Russell Wilson Gets ‘Honest’ About Calf Restraints in Week 6

  • Chiefs Trade Proposal Lands $100 Million WR, Former KC Rival

  • Giants Vet ‘Deserves to Be Recognized’ for Culture-Changing Play vs. Seahawks

  • Giants’ Brian Daboll Provides Week 6 Update on Malik Nabers & Devin Singletary

    Giants head coach Brian Daboll addressed the media ahead of Week 6, providing key injury updates on wide receiver Malik Nabers and running back Devin Singletary.

  • Steelers LB Patrick Queen Sends 4-Word Reminder to Fans After Cowboys Loss

  • Chiefs Get ‘Best Case Scenario’ in New Rashee Rice Update: Insider

  • Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Shares Hilarious Take on Travis Kelce Lateral vs. Saints

  • Patrick Mahomes Warns NFL About New Chiefs Strength on Offense

  • Steelers Pushed to Make Long-Term QB Move Ahead of Week 6

  • Chiefs Make Final Call on Practice Squad Elevations vs. Saints: Report

  • Mike Tomlin Explains Steelers Seemingly Benching George Pickens vs. Cowboys

  • Brian Daboll Has Message for Giants Fans After Seahawks Win

  • Steelers Plan to Make ‘Aggressive’ WR Trade Offer: Insider

    An NFL insider relayed that the Steelers are expected to make an "aggressive" trade offer for a former All-Pro wide receiver.

  • NFL Insider ‘Keeping an Eye on’ Chiefs Trade for 5,000-Yard WR

  • Chiefs Second-Year Draft Pick Called ‘Hidden Gem’ Ahead of Week 5

  • Giants CB Deonte Banks Shares Candid Admission After Cowboys Loss

  • Recent Steelers Cut Signs With Super Bowl Contender

  • Chiefs Reunite With 24-Year-Old Prospect That Was Previously Poached

    The Chiefs have re-signed a prospect that was previously poached by the Steelers, plus a familiar face rejoins the 53-man roster.

  • Andy Reid Sends Blunt Message to Chiefs Starter: ‘He’s Gotta Fix It’

  • Chiefs’ Andy Reid Explains Updated Plan for Rashee Rice’s Knee Injury

  • Giants’ Joe Schoen & Brian Daboll Get Strong Vote of Confidence From NFL Insider

  • Steelers Trade Proposal Sends Raiders Draft Capital for Davante Adams

  • Chiefs Discussed as Trade Fit for 1 of 2 WRs From Struggling NFC Team

    An NFC beat reporter suggested two trade options for the Chiefs at wide receiver after the Rashee Rice injury.