Rex Ryan
American football coach and analyst
Born
December 13th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A football coach and analyst, gained prominence in the NFL with a career spanning over multiple teams. Served as head coach for the New York Jets from 2009 to 2014, leading the team to two consecutive AFC Championship games in 2009 and 2010. Known for a distinctive defensive strategy and strong personality in coaching roles.
Led the New York Jets to the AFC Championship game in 2009
Led the New York Jets to the AFC Championship game in 2010
Served as head coach for the Buffalo Bills
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