Andy Reid
American football coach, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 19th, 1958
67 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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