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Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach talks with coach Andy Reid during NFL football training camp Thursday, Aug 3, 2017, in St. Joseph, Mo. (Jessica A. Stewart/The St. Joseph News-Press via AP, File)

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From cheeseburger delivery man to architect of a dynasty: Chiefs GM Brett Veach keeps KC humming
By DAVE SKRETTA - AP Sports Writer
Tue,02/04/25-12:15PM , 55 Reads
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid first met Brett Veach after he'd been recommended for an internship with his Philadelphia Eagles.

One of Veach's many tasks? Running out for the occasional lunch order.

Cheeseburgers were common.
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Big Charlie's Saloon Owner Paul Staico sits with customers at his bar in Philadelphia, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl 59 between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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At this bar in the heart of South Philly, it's Chiefs over Eagles who reign as fan favorites
By DAN GELSTON - AP Sports Writer
Tue,02/04/25-12:02PM , 53 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nestled in the eye of South Philadelphia, just about a dozen blocks from where Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley and the Eagles play each weekend, sits a corner bar that's stuffed on game days with locals who have backed
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Holiman and Georgia Southern host Louisiana
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Tue,02/04/25-2:42AM , 206 Reads
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (7-16, 5-6 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (11-12, 4-7 Sun Belt)

Statesboro, Georgia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern hosts Louisiana after Adante' Holiman scored 24 points in Georgia Southern's 72-68 loss to the Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
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Georgia State hosts UL Monroe following Edwards' 24-point performance
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Tue,02/04/25-2:42AM , 147 Reads
UL Monroe Warhawks (6-18, 2-9 Sun Belt) at Georgia State Panthers (8-15, 4-7 Sun Belt)

Atlanta; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State faces UL Monroe after Cesare Edwards scored 24 points in Georgia State's 80-76 loss to the Appalachian State Mountaineers.
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