TODAY’S SAD NEWS: Coach Andy Reid Heartbroken to Announce That His 40-Year-Old Son, Britt Reid, Has Been Diagnosed with a Rare and Dangerous Disease…
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The Kansas City Chiefs community is in shock today after legendary head coach Andy Reid released a heartbreaking statement about his 40-year-old son, Britt Reid. Known for his years working alongside his father as part of the Chiefs’ coaching staff, Britt has now been diagnosed with a rare and dangerous disease that doctors describe as “aggressively progressive.”
Sources close to the Reid family say the news has devastated them. Andy, often known for his calm strength and leadership on the sidelines, was visibly emotional when confirming the diagnosis. “Family always comes first,” he said quietly, his voice breaking. “Right now, football doesn’t matter — Britt does.”
Players, coaches, and fans from across the NFL have flooded social media with prayers and messages of love, rallying behind the Reid family during this painful time. The Chiefs organization has also offered full support, standing in solidarity with their beloved coach and his son as they face this unimaginable battle together. 
