Andy Reid coached for the Mike Holmgren Packers, and led his own powerhouse teams, and won for four years in Kansas City before Patrick Mahomes was even on the roster. He’s in his 31st season in the NFL, and that followed a good run as a college assistant.
Bottom line, the 64-year-old Chiefs boss has been around a lot of good players.
How Reid explains where Mahomes is as a player, at 27 years old, carries weight. So his answer—when I asked him whether the quarterback may already be as good a player as he’s ever coached—is worth your attention.
