Andy Reid has spent the previous 26 years as an NFL coach. Subsequent month, he’ll rejoice his 67th birthday.
Reid has constructed a Corridor of Fame-worthy resume, however he’ll spend this week specializing in the current, not the long run.
He shall be on the sideline in New Orleans Sunday when the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles face off in the Tremendous Bowl.
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Reid is a three-time Tremendous Bowl-winning head coach and is the one head coach in NFL historical past who has recorded 100 wins with two completely different groups. He was the Philadelphia Eagles’ head coach from 1999-2012 and has coached the Chiefs for the reason that 2013 season.
Reid will enter the 2025 common season because the second-oldest coach within the league, behind solely 73-year-old Pete Carroll. The Las Vegas Raiders employed Carroll earlier this month.
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Given his age and accomplishments, some have raised questions on when Reid will determine to step away from soccer. Shortly after the Chiefs arrived in New Orleans for the large recreation, the longtime head coach addressed the hypothesis about his teaching future.
“Sure, I’ll be again,” Reid mentioned.
Reid’s assertion helps Chiefs proprietor Clark Hunt’s hopes the coach was not “remotely shut” to calling it quits.
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“I don’t have a way that he’s remotely near desirous to be carried out,” Hunt not too long ago informed reporters. “I feel he is all the time mentioned he’ll know when the time is correct, and I’m positive he’ll share with me earlier than he shares with everybody else — not less than, I hope so. I don’t sense he’s wherever near being carried out.”
Don Shula, Invoice Belichick and George Halas make up the brief listing of coaches in NFL historical past to win 300 regular-season video games. Reid is credited with 273 regular-season wins and 28 playoff wins.
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However Reid made it clear his plans to return subsequent season weren’t made in an effort to surpass former New England Patriots head coach Invoice Belichick on the teaching all-time wins listing.
“That’s not a part of it,” Reid mentioned. “I simply get pleasure from educating. I don’t get caught up a lot within the stats or the data. I get pleasure from being across the guys. I get pleasure from soccer, the sport. You possibly can’t put within the hours we do and never get pleasure from it. I like the sport.”
The Tremendous Bowl kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET Feb. 9 from the Caesars Superdome on FOX.
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