Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philly Way will look a lot like the Patriot Way if Andy Reid takes over as head coach of the Chiefs.
Reid carried the title of head coach and executive vice president of football operations with the Eagles, where he worked for 14 years before his dismissal last Monday, the same day the Chiefs fired Romeo Crennel.
Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt said the new coach would report directly to him, and not to a general manager, and that’s the system that has worked with several other franchises, including New England, where Bill Belichick answers only to owner Robert Kraft, and Philadelphia, where Reid reported to owner Jeffrey Lurie.
So, just stop it. Please. Stop. Save the cries about how having five Pro Bowlers means the Chiefs have all this talent — same number of Pro Bowlers as the Broncos! More than the Falcons! — and can turn into a Super Bowl... more »
That Tim Tebow won't be a Jet next season is a fait accompli. The team, according to multiple reports, will either trade him or cut him, and the fun of watching him sprint on the field four or five times a game to replace... more »
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—For our family, there was a Dickensian quality to the Christmas Day game of 1971. My father, holder of two Kansas City Chiefs season tickets, could have brought one of his sons to that playoff game.... more »
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The scene was nice. For what looks like Andy Reid's final game as coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, his wife and kids rode to MetLife Stadium on the team bus, as a show of support. Nice scene, yes.... more »
"Philadelphia is a place to park and change your socks." -Jim Murray Andy Reid loves to write and loves the written word - although not necessarily those distributed on a daily basis in this particular city. At one time,... more »
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