Andy Reid's Record by Year: A Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
Hey there, football fans! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of Andy Reid's coaching career. We'll be breaking down his record by year, decade by decade. So, grab a snack, get comfy, and let's embark on this statistical journey! Guys, explore more in Guides And Explainers and andy reid record by year.
The Early Years (1999-2005)
Andy Reid kicked off his head coaching career with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1999. Let's see how he fared in his first seven years.
1999-2002: Building a Foundation
In his first four seasons, Reid laid the groundwork for what would become a successful Eagles team. His record during this period was 29-31, which might not seem impressive, but it's important to note that the Eagles were in a rebuilding phase.
- 1999: 5-11 - 2000: 11-5 (made playoffs) - 2001: 11-5 (made playoffs) - 2002: 12-4 (made playoffs, won NFC Championship, lost Super Bowl)
2003-2005: The Peak of the Reid Era
These three years were the golden age of Andy Reid's Eagles. They consistently made the playoffs and were serious Super Bowl contenders.
- 2003: 12-4 (made playoffs, lost NFC Championship) - 2004: 13-1 (made playoffs, lost NFC Championship) - 2005: 10-6 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round)
By the end of 2005, Reid's record stood at 67-37-1, with five playoff appearances, four NFC Championship Game appearances, and one Super Bowl appearance.
The Middle Years (2006-2012)
After the Eagles' Super Bowl run in 2004, expectations were high. Unfortunately, Reid and the Eagles struggled to maintain that level of success.
2006-2008: A Struggling Powerhouse
The Eagles failed to make the playoffs in these three years, despite having a talented roster.
- 2006: 10-6 (missed playoffs) - 2007: 8-8 (missed playoffs) - 2008: 9-6-1 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round)
2009-2012: A Mixed Bag
These four years saw a mix of success and failure. Reid's record during this period was 32-30.
- 2009: 11-5 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round) - 2010: 10-6 (made playoffs, lost NFC Championship) - 2011: 8-8 (missed playoffs) - 2012: 4-12 (missed playoffs)
After 14 seasons in Philadelphia, Reid's record stood at 130-93-1. Despite his success, he was fired after the 2012 season.
The Kansas City Chiefs Era (2013-Present)
After a year off, Reid was hired by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. Here's how he's done since then.
2013-2016: Rebuilding the Chiefs
Reid's first four years in Kansas City were about rebuilding the team. He went 36-19 during this period.
- 2013: 11-5 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round) - 2014: 9-7 (missed playoffs) - 2015: 11-5 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round) - 2016: 12-4 (made playoffs, won AFC Championship, lost Super Bowl)
2017-Present: The Chiefs' Dynasty
Since 2017, the Chiefs have been one of the most dominant teams in the NFL. Reid's record since then is an impressive 54-13.
- 2017: 10-6 (made playoffs, lost Wild Card Round) - 2018: 12-4 (made playoffs, won AFC Championship, lost Super Bowl) - 2019: 12-4 (made playoffs, won Super Bowl) - 2020: 14-2 (made playoffs, lost Super Bowl) - 2021: 12-5 (made playoffs, lost AFC Championship)
As of the end of the 2021 season, Reid's record with the Chiefs stands at 90-32, and his overall record as a head coach is 220-125-1.
So there you have it, folks! A decade-by-decade breakdown of Andy Reid's record. It's been quite the journey, hasn't it? We can't wait to see what the future holds for this legendary coach.