Andy Reid spent almost a decade of decade coaching Philadelphia Eagles, led the franchise to a Super Bowl performance along the way.
Reid left the city of Brotherly Love after the 2012 season and became head coach of Kansas City Chiefs.
Reid has raised the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy three times as Chiefs Coach, and this Sunday he will again meet his former team.
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Head coach Andy Reid talks to Linebacker Jeremiah Trotter (54) from Philadelphia Eagles during a match against Tampa Bay Buccaneers October 22, 2006 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FLA. (Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
While there are countless history lines leading up to the Super Bowl, Reid was asked to share his thoughts of preparing his team to compete against the son of a former Eagles star Linebacker Reid spent several years coaching during his tenure in Philadelphia .
Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Son of Eagles Hall of Famer Jeremiah Trotter Sr., was a choice of fifth round last year. The younger trotter recorded 25 tackles in his rookie season with Eagles.
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Reid, 66, concluded that Matchup meant he was “old.”
The older trotter spent eight seasons with Eagles in three separate stints. Reid was on the Philadelphia side line for seven of these years.
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. From the Philadelphia Eagles, Father Jeremiah trots before a Forsy Season match against Minnesota Vikings at Lincoln Financial Field 24 August 2024 in Philadelphia. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
“Jeremiah, his father, was one of my favorite players,” Reid said. “This boy, his son, has done a huge job. Did it on Clemson and now transferred it to Eagles. I think it’s a nice deal. He has the same number, all that is a great deal. Family. “
Another exciting matchup that has received considerable attention leading up to Sunday’s big game is the two opponents of the Star -Quarterbacks. Chiefs signal call Patrick Mahomes is already a three-time Super Bowl winner, while the younger Jalen Hurts makes his second career performance in the league’s championship game.
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Eagles chose hurt the second round in 2020. He helped Eagles move on to 2023 Super Bowl, but lost 38-35 loss to Chiefs in this game. This year’s game in New Orleans will be a new match for the Super Bowl from two years ago.
A win over the Eagles would secure an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl title for Chiefs. If Philly is victorious, it would be the franchise’s second Super Bowl title.
Super Bowl starts at. 18:30 on February 9 from Caesar’s Superdome on Fox.
