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Chasing Don Shula

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At 299 victories, Bill Belichick sits 29 back of Don Shula’s all-time wins record for NFL head coaches. But the way things stand, Belichick isn’t the biggest threat to plant roots atop the all-time wins list. Andy Reid is.

Reid won his 251st game Sunday, quietly surpassing Tom Landry to move into fourth all-time. Though he sits 48 wins behind Belichick and 77 behind Shula, Reid has at his disposal a ludicrous mode that would make Elon Musk jealous.