Today we’re stepping onto the sideline with Coach Andy Reid—play-sheet the size of a beach towel, legendary mustache, and a résumé that reads like a football textbook. You may know him from the funny State Farm commercials.

From building the Eagles into a perennial contender to turning the Chiefs into a modern dynasty, he’s proof that joyful work and sharp habits can live in the same huddle. Let’s break down his top three success habits and the challenges he had to beat to become, well, Big Red.