{"id":684593,"date":"2026-01-17T17:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T17:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/684593\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T17:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T17:15:18","slug":"chiefs-could-lose-three-time-super-bowl-champion-andy-reids-coach-to-retirement-in-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/684593\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs could lose three-time Super Bowl champion Andy Reid&#8217;s coach to retirement in 2026 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Andy Reid and the <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/topic\/kansas-city-chiefs\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> could lose offensive line coach Andy Heck for the 2026 season. According to Chiefs Blitz, his decision to retire will depend on who is hired as offensive coordinator.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Heck is a very important name within the organization. After working with the University of Virginia and the Jacksonville Jaguars, he signed with the Chiefs in 2013 and remained in his role for more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">He won the <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/topic\/super-bowl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Super Bowl<\/a> three times with the Chiefs and was a key figure in maximizing the talent of players like Alex Smith and <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/topic\/patrick-mahomes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patrick Mahomes<\/a>. Now, with many changes looming, he could say goodbye. By the way, <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/nfl\/andy-reid-confirms-if-hes-leaving-chiefs-for-another-team-in-2026-season-with-clear-message\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reid has confirmed that he is not leaving<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Reid could lose more coaches for 2026 NFL season<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Andy Reid and the Chiefs could lose offensive coordinator Matt Nagy, as his contract is expiring and he has already had several interviews to return as an NFL head coach. Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo could also be on his way out after drawing interest from the Titans.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"mb-[20px] md:mb-[30px] break-word\">Nagy was a two-time <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/nfl\/chiefs-could-lose-super-bowl-champion-coach-in-2026-as-report-confirms-andy-reid-assistant-might-join-afc-team\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Super Bowl champion with the Chiefs<\/a> and has become a very strong candidate for other teams such as the Baltimore Ravens and the Arizona Cardinals.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Andy Reid officially confirms if head coach will leave Chiefs in 2026 for another team or retirement\" href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/nfl\/andy-reid-officially-confirms-if-head-coach-will-leave-chiefs-in-2026-for-another-team-or-retirement\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"article-also-read-embed\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aspect-square max-w-[100px] m-[10px] md:m-0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768670117_701_image.webp\" alt=\"Andy Reid officially confirms if head coach will leave Chiefs in 2026 for another team or retirement\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary my-[13px] uppercase text-alsoReadSeeAlso bg-alsoReadSeeAlsoBackground alsoReadSeeAlso w-fit\">see also<\/p>\n<p class=\"w-full line-clamp-3 md:line-clamp-2 text-alsoReadEmbedTitle font-primary alsoReadLink\">Andy Reid officially confirms if head coach will leave Chiefs in 2026 for another team or retirement<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph\" class=\"break-word\">The Chiefs have also lost running backs coach Todd Pinkston, defensive quality control coach Louie Addazio, and defensive line coach Alex Whittingham. In addition to that, Reid already decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/nfl\/chiefs-reportedly-part-ways-with-andy-reid-coach-ahead-of-2026-nfl-season\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"break-word font-articleLinkText text-articleLinkText hover:text-articleLinkTextHover hover:bg-articleLinkTextHoverBg cursor-pointer border-solid border-b-articleLinkTextHover\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">part ways with wide receivers coach Connor Embree<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"leading-none\" href=\"https:\/\/bolavip.com\/en\/staff\/mfcastro\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mfcastro.webp.webp\" alt=\"miguel angel fernandez castro\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"rounded-full\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-[14px] leading-[20px] min-h-[72px] md:min-h-[52px] mt-[10px] font-authorSignatureDescription hidden md:block\">Miguel Angel Fernandez Castro is a seasoned sports writer and analyst at Bolavip US, with a specialization in NFL, MLB, NBA, College Football, Soccer, Tennis, and Golf. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he has served as a broadcaster, commentator, and reporter for Grupo ACIR Radio in Mexico. During his career, Miguel has covered major global events such as the FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl, FIFA Confederations Cup, World Baseball Classic, Pan American Games, PGA Tour, and ATP Tour. His extensive experience and expertise make him an integral part of the Bolavip US team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs could lose offensive line coach Andy Heck for the 2026 season.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":668434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2063],"tags":[501,346,7,118,110,2438,2437,6,499],"class_list":{"0":"post-684593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-chiefs","8":"tag-andy-reid","9":"tag-chiefs","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-kansas-city","12":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","13":"tag-kansascity","14":"tag-kansascitychiefs","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-patrick-mahomes"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115911573041172961","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}