Rex Ryan era

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The Rex Ryan era refers to the period when outspoken defensive specialist Rex Ryan served as head coach of the New York Jets, highlighted by dominant defenses and consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances in the early 2010s.

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instanceOf New York Jets era
sports era
time period in sports history
AFCChampionshipGameAppearance 2009 AFC Championship Game
2010 AFC Championship Game
bestRegularSeasonRecord 11–5
bestRegularSeasonRecordYear 2010
coachingPhilosophy defense-first
run-heavy offense
conference American Football Conference
country United States
defensiveCoordinatorAtStart Mike Pettine
division AFC East
endDate 2014
endedWith Rex Ryan firing as New York Jets head coach
endSeason 2014 NFL season
fanPerception revitalized franchise profile
firstSeasonPlayoffSeed AFC Wild Card
firstSeasonRecord 9–7
franchise New York Jets
headCoach Rex Ryan
highlight consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances
highlightSeason 2009 NFL season
2010 NFL season
homeStadium Giants Stadium
MetLife Stadium
homeStadiumChangeYear 2010
knownFor aggressive defensive schemes
dominant defenses
outspoken head coach
league National Football League
mainSubject Rex Ryan
mediaReputation brash
outspoken
notableCenter Nick Mangold
notableCornerback Darrelle Revis
notableLinebacker David Harris
notableQuarterback Mark Sanchez
offensiveCoordinatorAtStart Brian Schottenheimer
playoffAppearance 2009 NFL season
2010 NFL season
predecessorCoach Eric Mangini
sport American football
startDate 2009
startSeason 2009 NFL season
successorCoach Todd Bowles
team New York Jets

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