NEWS IN: Patrick Mahomes’ new teammate blames Andy Reid and Nick Foles for joining the Chiefs

After a prolonged period without a deal during the 2023 season, Carson Wentz wasted no time securing his next chapter in the,NFL.The former No. 2 overall pick’s decision to sign with the Chiefs was influenced by a familiar voice from his past: Nick Foles.

Wentz credits Foles, a former teammate, for speaking highly of Chiefs coaches Andy Reid and Matt Nagy, with whom Foles had crossed paths during his stints with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chiefs.”I remember all the good things [Foles] had to say about his time here,” Wentz said according to ESPN’s Adam Teicher.

“He absolutely loved it. He loved working with those guys, and those things he said to me back then definitely still rang true in my head as I was making this decision.

“Those things were definitely a factor and gave me a little more peace and comfort in knowing what I was getting into.”