Brett Veach

Brett Veach
Kansas City Chiefs
Position:	General manager
Personal information
Born:	December 19, 1977 (age 44); Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania
Career information
College:	Delaware
Career history
As an executive:
	Philadelphia Eagles (2004–2007); Coaching intern; Philadelphia Eagles (2008–2009); Coaches' assistant; Philadelphia Eagles (2010–2012); Scout; Kansas City Chiefs (2013–2014); Pro and college personnel analyst; Kansas City Chiefs (2015–2016); Co-Director of Player Personnel; Kansas City Chiefs (2017–present); General manager;
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl champion (LIV); Third-team All-Atlantic 10 Conference (2000);

Brett Veach (born December 19, 1977)^[1] is an American football executive who is the general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League. Prior to being the Chiefs general manager, he was the Chiefs' co-director of player personnel.^[2] He began his career as an assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2004, eventually moving up and becoming a scout.^[3]

Veach attended the University of Delaware, where he also played college football. From 1998 to 2001, he played running back, wide receiver, and return specialist for the Fightin' Blue Hens.^[4] Veach's teammates included quarterback Matt Nagy, whom Veach invited to join the Eagles in 2009.^[5] The two followed Eagles head coach Andy Reid to the Chiefs in 2013.^[6]^[7] Veach became the general manager of the Chiefs in 2017 after the firing of John Dorsey. Under his leadership, the Chiefs have won five AFC West championships, two AFC Championships, and one Super Bowl (Super Bowl LIV).

References[]

^ McChesney, Alec. "Brett Veach, Chiefs' top internal GM candidate, made early impression on Andy Reid". KC Star. Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
^ "Chiefs promote Brett Veach to be their GM". Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
^ Kerkhoff, Blair (July 11, 2017). "Brett Veach, formerly of Eagles front office, is Chiefs' new GM". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 14, 2019 – via The Kansas City Star.
^ "UD alumnus Brett Veach named general manager of Kansas City Chiefs". University of Delaware. July 11, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
^ Drehs, Wayne (January 2, 2019). "From selling homes to the NFL: How an 'angel' helped Matt Nagy". ESPN. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
^ Mosher, Geoff (March 8, 2013). "Eagles lose top scout Brett Veach to Chiefs". NBC Sports Philadelphia. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
^ Reinhart, Jeff (January 11, 2013). "Kansas City Chiefs tab former Manheim Central standout Matt Nagy as QB coach". The Patriot News. Retrieved January 13, 2013.

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[1] McChesney, Alec. "Brett Veach, Chiefs' top internal GM candidate, made early impression on Andy Reid". KC Star. Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 31, 2018.

[kansas-2] "Chiefs promote Brett Veach to be their GM". Kansas City Star. Retrieved July 10, 2017.

[3] Kerkhoff, Blair (July 11, 2017). "Brett Veach, formerly of Eagles front office, is Chiefs' new GM". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 14, 2019 – via The Kansas City Star.

[4] "UD alumnus Brett Veach named general manager of Kansas City Chiefs". University of Delaware. July 11, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2019.

[5] Drehs, Wayne (January 2, 2019). "From selling homes to the NFL: How an 'angel' helped Matt Nagy". ESPN. Retrieved January 7, 2019.

[6] Mosher, Geoff (March 8, 2013). "Eagles lose top scout Brett Veach to Chiefs". NBC Sports Philadelphia. Retrieved February 14, 2019.

[7] Reinhart, Jeff (January 11, 2013). "Kansas City Chiefs tab former Manheim Central standout Matt Nagy as QB coach". The Patriot News. Retrieved January 13, 2013.

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v t Kansas City Chiefs general managers
Formerly the Dallas Texans (1960–1962)
Don Rossi (1960) Jack Steadman (1961–1975) Jim Schaaf (1976–1988) Carl Peterson (1989–2008) Scott Pioli (2009–2012) John Dorsey (2013–2016) Brett Veach (2017–present)