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USA Today via Reuters

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USA Today via Reuters

AFC West franchise Kansas City Chiefs suffered their second defeat of the season on the weekend. The Patrick Mahomes-led franchise succumbed to a narrow 30-24 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. However, a major talking point of the game was the incident surrounding home team head coach, Andy Reid.

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As per the latest reports, coach Reid departed left Arrowhead Stadium, and was transported to a local hospital system after feeling ill following Sunday’s loss to Justin Herbert and Co. Further updates indicated that the 63-year old veteran was feeling ‘dehydrated’ and was taken to the University of Kansas Health System for further evaluation.

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Ian Rapoport gives the latest regarding Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid

NFL Network reporter and league insider, Ian Rapoport, gave the latest update regarding coach Reid’s medical condition. The latter is reportedly stable and under the observation of health professionals as a precaution.

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Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu took to Twitter after the game with a tweet regarding Reid’s unfortunate exclusion from Sunday’s game.“I’m praying for my Head Coach & I’m hoping you can send up prayers with me!! One of the best men & teachers I’ve been around!!! GOD please show us your mercy!” the tweet read.

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KC Fans will be hoping to see their team boss back in the dugout, sooner rather than later. But the 2019 Super Bowl winners will not want to rush their coach to take up his duties, with his health the first priority right now.

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Here’s an official statement released by Kansas City Chiefs on their official Twitter handle.

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Watch out for this space regarding further updates about coach Reid and his medical condition.

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Daniel Arambur is an NBA Writer at EssentiallySports, bringing close to a decade of experience across sports media, digital strategy, and editorial operations. He covers trade rumors, game-day matchups, and long-form NBA features, with a particular knack for spotlighting underdog narratives and momentum-shifting storylines. A journalism graduate with a postgraduate certificate in Strategic Marketing and Communications from Conestoga College, Ontario, Daniel blends statistical context with sharp, opinion-led analysis.

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