**BREAKING NEWS:** Chiefs’ Andy Reid breaks into tears as he announces the passing of his beloved mother at the age of 105.

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid fought back tears during a press conference today as he shared the heartbreaking news of the passing of his mother, who was 105 years old. The emotional moment left many in attendance visibly moved as Reid, known for his typically composed demeanor, spoke candidly about the profound impact his mother had on his life.

In an emotional tribute, Reid described his mother as a constant source of love and support throughout his career, both on and off the field. “She was my rock,” Reid said, his voice choked with emotion. “She always believed in me and was there for me every step of the way. Losing her is incredibly difficult, but I take comfort in knowing that she lived a full and remarkable life.

Reid’s mother, whose name has not been released publicly, was widely admired by those who knew her. Despite her advanced age, she remained active and engaged with her family, often attending games and supporting her son’s career in the NFL.

Reid, who has been the Chiefs’ head coach since 2013, has led the team to significant success, including a Super Bowl victory in 2020. However, those close to him have often pointed to his deep connection to his family as a key part of his personal strength.

The Chiefs organization has expressed its condolences to Reid and his family, with team owner Clark Hunt offering a statement saying, “Our hearts go out to Andy and his family during this incredibly difficult time. His mother’s legacy will live on through the love and guidance she provided.”

Reid’s colleagues and players have also shared their support, with many offering words of encouragement and sympathy. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who has developed a close relationship with Reid, tweeted, “Prayers and love to Coach Reid and his family. We’re all here for you.”

The Reid family has requested privacy during this time of mourning, and funeral arrangements have not yet been disclosed

As the NFL season continues, the Chiefs and their fans will no doubt keep Coach Reid and his family in their thoughts as they navigate this difficult loss.