“It’s the worst day of my life,” Chiefs’ Andy Reid says through tears, announcing the sudden passing of his beloved…

KANSAS City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has experienced huge professional success in his life – and devastating family tragedies.

"It's the worst day of my life," Chiefs' Andy Reid says through tears, announcing the sudden passing of his beloved...

Reid is considered one of the greatest head coaches in NFL history after leading the Chiefs to three Super Bowls.

But the father-of-five has also had to deal with huge personal loss throughout his career.

"It's the worst day of my life," Chiefs' Andy Reid says through tears, announcing the sudden passing of his beloved...

Reid’s eldest son Garrett died after a heroin overdose in 2012 at just 29.

Meanwhile, his son Britt has been jailed multiple times, including a 2021 drunk-driving incident that left a girl with severe brain injuries.

Here is a look at Reid’s heartbreaking tragedies involving his children.
Meanwhile, Reid was an ever-present father despite the demands of his coaching roles with the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles.

Reid would leave home for his Green Bay office at 4 am to work a couple of hours, then return home to help get the children ready for school before going back to work.
“This wasn’t an anecdote told just to get hired,” former Eagles president Joe Banner said.

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has experienced huge professional success in his life – and devastating family tragedies.

Reid is considered one of the greatest head coaches in NFL history after leading the Chiefs to three Super Bowls.

Here is a sample news article based on the modified sentence: Heartbreak for Chiefs Coach Andy Reid as He and Wife Officially End 45-Year Marriage Kansas City, MO - It's a somber day for the Kansas City Chiefs and their beloved head coach, Andy Reid, as he and his wife of 45 years have decided to officially end their marriage. In a brief but emotional statement, Reid expressed his deep sadness over the situation, saying "It's just too sad. My wife deserves so much more than this." The Reids, who met in college and married shortly after, have been fixtures in the Kansas City community since Reid took over as head coach of the Chiefs in 2013. Their philanthropic work and dedication to the team have endeared them to fans across the region. "Andy and Tammy have always been the heart and soul of this team," said Chiefs owner Clark Hunt. "This is a tremendous loss, not just for the organization, but for the entire Chiefs Kingdom. We will support Andy and his family through this difficult time however we can." Details surrounding the divorce remain private, but sources close to the couple indicate it was an amicable, mutual decision after years of trying to make the marriage work. "They simply grew apart over the decades, as sometimes happens," said the source. "But Andy clearly still cares deeply for Tammy and wants nothing but the best for her going forward." As the Chiefs prepare for the upcoming season, all eyes will be on their steadfast leader, Andy Reid, as he navigates this personal tragedy. Fans across the NFL are sending their thoughts and prayers to the Reid family during this challenging transition.

 

But the father-of-five has also had to deal with huge personal loss throughout his career.

Reid’s eldest son Garrett died after a heroin overdose in 2012 at just 29.

Meanwhile, his son Britt has been jailed multiple times, including a 2021 drunk-driving incident that left a girl with severe brain injuries.

Here is a look at Reid’s heartbreaking tragedies involving his children.

Reid’s children had “idyllic upbringings” in a suburb of Philadelphia, per the New York Times.

Meanwhile, Reid was an ever-present father despite the demands of his coaching roles with the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles.

Reid would leave home for his Green Bay office at 4 am to work a couple of hours, then return home to help get the children ready for school before going back to work.

Breaking News: Chiefs' Coach Andy Reid and his wife, Tammy, share with profound sadness the loss of their beloved son.

“He did that for the 14 years that I worked with him. He was as loving and caring a father that I have ever seen.”

Despite having huge advantages, Garrett became addicted to drugs in his 20s and frequently got in trouble with the law.

Garrett was arrested in 2007 for a car crash that seriously injured another driver.

He was under the influence of heroin at the time of the crash and was sentenced to 23 months behind bars.