Quotes by Andy Reid
Andy Reid is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was born in 1958 in California and has been coaching in the NFL since 1992. Reid has a reputation as one of the most innovative and successful offensive coaches in the league, and he has led teams to the Super Bowl nine times, winning once with the Chiefs in 2020. He is also known for his distinctive mustache and his love of Hawaiian shirts. (Bio)
Andy Reid Quotes
1. "If you have a piece of chocolate cake, and you see another dangling in front of you, you're going to want it. That's how you feel about the Super Bowl. It is the ultimate chocolate cake."
2. "I'm getting too old to waste my time with negative people."
3. "I never want to lose sight of the fact that the most important thing in life is family."
4. "I'm in a profession where you're responsible for the play of 53 young men."
5. "Respecting people is an important part of life, whether it's the person doing janitorial work or the person above you. It doesn't matter who you are: I'm going to respect you."
6. "I'm going to get the biggest cheeseburger you can find, might make it a double."
7. "I didn't spend the night with the trophy. I spent it with my trophy wife."
8. "We're not in a tiddlywink contest. There's a certain amount of pressure that comes with the sport."
9. "Bad things happen in this league. You deal with them and you move on."
10. "You don't build a wall in one day. It takes brick by brick by brick."
11. "Time's yours."
12. "You've got to be able to handle pressure if you're going to be in this business."
― Andy Reid Quotes
Bio and Life Highlights
- Andy Reid is an American football coach and a prominent figure in the National Football League (NFL).
- He was born on March 19, 1958, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- Reid is known for his long and successful coaching career, particularly as a head coach in the NFL.
- He began his coaching journey as an assistant coach with various college and professional teams before becoming the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1999.
- Reid spent 14 seasons with the Eagles, during which he led the team to multiple playoff appearances and an appearance in Super Bowl XXXIX in 2005.
- In 2013, Reid was hired as the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, where he has enjoyed considerable success.
- Under Reid's leadership, the Chiefs have consistently been one of the top teams in the NFL, with numerous playoff appearances and multiple AFC West division titles.
- In 2020, Reid led the Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl LIV, securing his first Super Bowl win as a head coach.
- Reid is highly regarded for his offensive expertise and innovative play-calling, often implementing dynamic and high-scoring offensive schemes.
- He is respected by players, fellow coaches, and fans alike for his strategic acumen, leadership, and ability to develop and mentor talented players.
- Off the field, Reid is known for his affable personality and his commitment to his family, often being referred to as a player's coach and a father figure to his team.
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