Andy Reid Ought to Stop as Kansas Metropolis Chiefs Coach, Radio Host Argues

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The time has come for Kansas Metropolis Chiefs head coach Andy Reid to experience off into the sundown following his workforce’s beatdown in Tremendous Bowl LIX, at the very least in response to one Fox Sports activities analyst.
“Andy Reid ought to step down as head coach of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs,” Rob Parker stated Wednesday, February 12 on Fox Sports activities Radio’s The Odd Couple. “You’re going to be like, ‘Oh, they only went to the Tremendous Bowl 3 times, blah blah blah blah blah.’ This isn’t a one recreation response as a result of they misplaced within the Tremendous Bowl and so they bought boat raced.”
The Chiefs misplaced 40-22 to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, February 9, ending Kansas Metropolis’s quest to grow to be the primary workforce in NFL historical past to win three consecutive Tremendous Bowls.
“The place had been the changes? The place was the sport plan?” Parker requested. “I’m not a soccer coach. Guys who’re soccer coaches questioned the sport plan. No working recreation to begin in any respect and you then get behind and also you gotta cross.”
Parker continued, “This fall off a cliff is 2 years within the making. Final yr they gained the Tremendous Bowl, so it kinda lined up how dangerous issues had been. You keep in mind with the receivers and the struggles and Patrick Mahomes … Andy Reid is meant to be an offensive genius. Why is Patrick Mahomes struggling a lot when you possibly can’t determine a technique to get him off?”
Reid, 66, has been the pinnacle coach of the Chiefs since 2013. Along with back-to-back Tremendous Bowl victories in 2023 and 2024, he additionally guided Kansas Metropolis to the Tremendous Bowl title in 2020.
In complete, the Chiefs have appeared within the final 7 AFC Championship video games.
“It’s been a pleasant run,” Parker stated. “The final two years have been disappointing common seasons. Sure, they went to the Tremendous Bowl each these instances. This yr, they bought embarrassed.”
Finally, Parker argued the Chiefs offense has taken “two steps again” and the group wants to usher in a coach with “another concepts.”
Reid, in the meantime, indicated earlier than Tremendous Bowl LIX that he’s not planning on going anyplace, telling reporters he can be returning for the 2025 season.
“I get pleasure from being across the guys,” Reid stated on February 4. “I benefit from the soccer video games. You possibly can’t put within the hours that we do and never get pleasure from it. So, I actually love the sport.”
Previous to the Tremendous Bowl, Chiefs president, Clark Hunt, stated he expects Reid to be round for years to come back.
“He’s all the time stated that he’ll know when the time is correct and I’m positive he’ll share it with me earlier than he shares it with everybody else,” Hunt instructed reporters on February 4. “At the least I hope so, however I don’t sense that he’s anyplace near being executed.”
Hunt, 59, added, “I don’t suppose we’re shut sufficient to that time the place it’s important to maintain that prepared listing. Lots modifications yearly by way of the teaching panorama, so I believe that’s untimely.”