Rex Ryan

American football coach and analyst

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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