LeBron James, Mike Trout among stars to salute Chiefs’ Andy Reid on Super Bowl win
Andy Reid is a Super Bowl champion.
Some thought that would never be said about the Chiefs coach, but there were a healthy segment of people rooting for Reid to finally break through.
That went well beyond Kansas City, although Reid did say after the game: “For the city of Kansas City, it’s great. I joked with the guys over here about there are going to be some burnt ends flying tonight. I wish I was there to join them.”
Around the nation, many celebrities took to Twitter to congratulate Reid on the breakthrough. Here is a sample of what was shared, starting with Lakers star LeBron James:
Angels star Mike Trout, who grew up in New Jersey:
Reid’s former team, the Eagles, shared this:
Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network shared this story:
Steve Young, the former 49ers quarterback, shared a moment with Reid:
Former Eagles star Brian Dawkins recorded this sweet message:
Brian Mitchell, another former Eagles player, wrote this:
Robert Griffin III tweeted this:
Musician Charlie Daniels also gave Reid a shoutout:
This story was originally published February 2, 2020 at 11:26 PM.
