{
  "id": 13948361,
  "title": "Andy Reid will test his impressive post-bye week record vs. Chargers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/andy-reid-will-test-his-impressive-post-bye-week-record-vs-chargers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T12:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/andy-reid-test-impressive-post-120036971.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid boasts an impressive post-bye week record of 22-5 this season. This statistic showcases his ability to perform well after a mandatory NFL bye week, a factor that adds excitement to their upcoming matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Reid currently ranks second in NFL history for the highest winning percentage following a bye week, trailing only John Harbaugh of the New York Giants.\n\nReid's success post-bye week is particularly noteworthy when factoring in his tenure with the Chiefs since 2013. During this time, he has amassed a 35-15 overall record, with a 19-7 mark in the regular season following a bye. The AFC West team only meets three times this season, with the Chiefs and Chargers facing each other for the third time.\n\nLast season, the Chargers secured victories over the Chiefs in two crucial games: the season opener and a close Week 15 showdown at Arrowhead Stadium, where Kansas City's star quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a season-ending knee injury. With Mahomes now leading the team back to success, Reid's post-bye week performance could prove pivotal in their battle for supremacy in the AFC West.",
  "summary": "Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid will test his impressive post-bye week record this Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers | @EdEastonJr",
  "key_points": [
    "Andy Reid leads Chiefs with 22-5 post-bye week record",
    "Chiefs and Chargers face each other for third time this season",
    "Patrick Mahomes' return crucial for Chiefs' AFC West rivalry"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}