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Heading into Super Bowl LVIII, the entire Chiefs squad is rooting for head coach Andy Reid. The Chiefdom as a whole is one big family. But one lingering question is: What about Andy Reid’s own family? Will they be there to root for him on February 11? And if yes, how many of them will be there? The stakes automatically get higher the moment you have family watching you and cheering for you.

Patrick Mahomes will mostly have his entire family in the stadium. Randi Mahomes, Pat Mahomes Sr, Brittany, Jackson, and Mia Mahomes will all be there. Even Travis Kelce will have his family. Who will Reid be playing to?

Who will continue the Reid legacy?

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Andy Reid isn’t just a football coach. He’s also a dedicated dad to five children from his wife, Tammy Reid. The Reids’ family journey has been quite an adventure. Their children were each born in a different state because Andy’s coaching career took them nationwide. His five children, in turn, have 12 grandchildren between them.

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He juggles family time with the demands of his coaching career. Andy Reid carves out quality time for his family. Tammy, his wife, admires his dedication to their kids. He would rarely miss breakfast with them before diving into his workday. It’s a routine that speaks volumes about Andy’s commitment to balancing his professional and personal life.

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Their sons have inherited Andy’s love for football and follow in his footsteps with their sports careers. Despite the Reids’ high-profile lives, their children prefer to stay out of the spotlight. Let’s take a deep dive into who his children are.

Who are Andy Reid’s children?

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Garrett Reid, the eldest, shared his father’s passion for football. However, he faced personal struggles with addiction. Tragically, he passed away in 2012. Despite this loss, Andy’s commitment to his family never wavered. The second son, Britt Reid, followed into the football world in his father’s footsteps. However, he faced legal troubles, including a tragic car accident that left a young girl severely injured. He is currently serving a three-year prison sentence.

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The couple’s first daughter, Crosby Reid, shies away from the limelight. She recently showed off her musical talents by performing the National Anthem at a Chiefs game. She continues to support her family, especially during their Super Bowl victories. Drew Ann Reid is the HC’s second daughter. She also prefers keeping a low profile like her sister Crosby. Spencer Reid, the youngest, adds another layer to the Reid family legacy with his football career. From his days as a strength and conditioning coach at various universities to his current role as an assistant strength coach with the Chiefs, Spencer is making his mark in the sports world just like his father.

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Despite their challenges and triumphs, the Reid family remains united. Can Reid make them proud on February 11?

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