After the Chiefs defeated the Texans to advance to the AFC Championship, Andy Reid had some self-deprecation in store.
The Kansas City Chiefs keep rolling. Andy Reid’s team rolled past the Houston Texans to make it to the AFC Championship Game again. As reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN, that triumph may have been more special than any other win for Coach Reid.
Andy Reid notched his 300th career win on Saturday night as the Kansas City Chiefs took down the Houston Texans 23-14, and is now set to coach in his seventh consecutive AFC championship game Following the contest, the cheeseburger-loving head coach was asked about the achievement—and cracked the perfect, on-brand joke.
Andy Reid becomes the latest member of an extremely exclusive NFL coaching club following the Chiefs' win over the Texans.
Andy Reid picks up the 300th victory of his career as Chiefs down Texans 23-14 in divisional playoffs and advance to AFC title game
Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid has done something that few NFL coaches have achieved. With a 23-14 win over the Houston Texans in the AFC divisional round, Reid notched his 300th career win (combined regular season and postseason).
With this feat, Reid became only the fourth head coach in NFL history to reach the 300-win threshold. He joined an elite group of coaching greats, which include Don Shula (347 wins), Bill Belichick (333) and George Halas (324).
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are on their way to an seventh consecutive AFC championship game. Here's what we learned for Kansas City's win.
One team that booked its trip to the conference championship on Saturday is returning to a comfortable place, having gone seven straight years. The other hasn’t been on a stage this big since 1992.
The Chiefs, seeking the first Super Bowl three-peat, will host the AFC Championship Game for the sixth time in the last seven years.
By the time Rams head coach Sean McVay promoted Shula to coordinator last winter after spending seven seasons coaching all three levels of the defense, he was more comfortable embracing his lineage. And during OTAs in the spring, former Cowboys coach Jason Garrett advised him to stay comfortable in who he is.