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‘Treat Yourself to a Cheeseburger’- Andy Reid and His Undying Love for a Good Ol’ Burger

Published 02/03/2021, 4:20 PM EST

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For most NFL Head Coaches, a Super Bowl win is followed by a grand party, which includes fine dining and lots of champagne. But for Kansas City Chiefs headman, Andy Reid, none of that matters. What matters is getting his hands on a cheeseburger.

Reid’s undying love for the staple American fast food item has been well documented over the years. And by years, we mean a span stretching almost 3 decades in the NFL.

En route to his first Super Bowl win as a Head Coach in 2020, Reid opened up about how he had celebrated his side’s AFC title triumph against the Tennessee Titans.

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“I had a cheeseburger and went to bed.” And after winning it all on February 3, 2020, Reid’s comments further solidified his love for a cheeseburger. “I’m going to go and get the biggest cheeseburger you’ve ever seen. The biggest one, maybe even a double.”

Andy Reid is always fired up for a Super Bowl ring and a…

Cheeseburger. Yes, no points for guessing that one. Andy Reid and his boys are chasing history. With a win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, his Chiefs would become only the 8th franchise in NFL history to successfully defend their Super Bowl title.

Now in his 8th season with the Chiefs, Reid has lost none of his hunger for a Super Bowl win or a cheeseburger.

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When recently asked whether he’d celebrate the occasion with yet another one of his famous burgers, Reid had a rather straightforward answer.

“There is, yes… I’d eat a double cheeseburger if that happens. I appreciate that part.”

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With another Super Bowl ring (and a subsequent cheeseburger) on the line, Reid and the Chiefs will be as fired up as ever, taking on Tom Brady and his men for Super Bowl LV.

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Shivayan Roy is currently an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his Masters Diploma in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism, Roy functioned as a reporter for Goal.com and extensively covered the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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