On the sidelines: Tale of the tape

By Chris Miller, Star Tribune

Last update: October 27, 2007 - 4:41 PM

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Brad Childress	Coaching category	Andy Reid
Vikings coach, second season	Current job	Eagles coach, ninth season
51	Age	49
Wife Dru-Ann, four children	Family	Wife Tammy, five children
8-14	Regular-season record	84-56
None	Playoff seasons, record	Six, 8-6
Philadelphia, seven seasons	NFL apprenticeship	Green Bay, seven seasons
Coaching with Reid at Northern Arizona	In 1986, he was ...	Coaching with Childress at Northern Arizona
Yes	Mustache	Yes
Less than 200	Weight	More than 300
Playcalling sheet	Sideline attachment	Playcalling sheet
Moved up to draft Tarvaris Jackson 64th overall in 2006 out of Alabama State and installed him as the starter near the end of last season.	Controversial quarterback move	Drafted Donovan McNabb No. 2 overall in 1999 when Eagles fans were pining for Texas RB Ricky Williams.