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Andy Reid Becomes Coach with Most Wins at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium
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Record-Breaking Wins and Numbers
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid entered Sunday’s matchup with a 6-1 record at Allegiant Stadium, tying the venue’s all-time win total for a head coach. NBC Sports reported that his victories include the Super Bowl LVIII win over the San Francisco 49ers. If Kansas City defeats the Raiders, Reid would claim a solitary seventh win, giving him sole ownership of the record. The Raiders have employed six different head coaches since moving to Las Vegas in 2020, and none has surpassed six home victories—Jon Gruden (4-7), Rich Bisaccia (3-3), Josh McDaniels (6-7), Antonio Pierce (6-8), Pete Carroll (2-7), and Klint Kubiak (1-0). The Chiefs themselves have dominated the rivalry, winning 18 of 22 meetings since Reid became head coach in 2013, according to Heavy.
Rivalry Context
The Chiefs and Raiders, meeting for the 135th time since 1960, entered the week both at 3-0. The Kansas City Star noted that the Raiders have struggled at home against Kansas City, losing five of the six contests held at Allegiant Stadium. The upcoming game therefore carries both a divisional implication and the chance for Reid to cement a unique statistical milestone.
Official Statements & Responses
When informed of his venue record at a press conference, Reid said he was unaware of the statistic and expressed little interest in it. He added that he looks forward to the “great atmosphere” of the game and praised the Raiders’ coaching staff for their experience and aggressive schemes. Reid’s remarks emphasized the competitive focus on the field rather than historical footnotes.
Verbatim Quotes
- “I didn’t know that and I don’t really care,” — Andy Reid, head coach (“I didn’t know that and I don’t really care,” — Andy Reid, city head coach)
- “He’s a good football coach, and he’s got good assistant coaches,” — Andy Reid, head coach (“He’s a good football coach, and he’s got good assistant coaches,” — Andy Reid, city head coach)
What’s Next
The Chiefs and Raiders meet on Sunday in Las Vegas. A Chiefs victory would give Reid his seventh win at Allegiant Stadium, securing the outright record. The result will also influence early-season divisional standings, with both teams seeking to maintain their unbeaten starts.