Andy Reid

American football coach, Super Bowl champion

Andy Reid - American football coach, Super Bowl champion
Born

March 19th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A football coach with a long career in the NFL, served as head coach for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. Guided the Eagles to five NFC Championship games, culminating in an appearance in Super Bowl XXXIX. Achieved Super Bowl victory with the Chiefs in 2020, marking the franchise's first title in 50 years. Recognized for a successful coaching style and offense-oriented approach, contributing to the development of several quarterbacks.

Led Philadelphia Eagles to Super Bowl XXXIX

Won Super Bowl LIV with Kansas City Chiefs

Secured multiple division championships

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