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Andy Reid Comments on Chiefs’ Clock Management in Loss to Patriots

January 22, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Pretty much everyone who watched the Kansas City Chiefs' final drive of their 27-20 divisional-round loss to the New England Patriots last Saturday thought head coach Andy Reid mismanaged the clock.
One of the few exceptions? Reid.   
Speaking with Danny Parkins and Carrington Harrison of Kansas City's The Drive on 610 Sports Radio (via Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk), Reid said his team handled the situation just fine.
“I think clock management’s very important,” Reid said. “Every situation’s different. It’s a fluid situation on the spot and you’ve got to go off of feel. ... This situation, I think, was handled right. I thought we handled it right. You give us a minute on the clock and three timeouts, we feel like we can move the ball pretty good.”
The problem is the Chiefs didn't do that. Trailing 27-13 with six minutes, 29 seconds left on the clock, they took 5:16 to finally find p...

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