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Jets Hire Seth Ryan, Aim for Offensive Revival

2/7/2026

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Summary

Story summary

The New York Jets hired Seth Ryan as passing game coordinator, continuing the Ryan family legacy.
The hire follows a major coaching staff overhaul led by head coach Aaron Glenn, who previously worked with Ryan at the Detroit Lions.
The Jets are optimistic about Seth Ryan's potential under offensive coordinator Frank Reich.
The Jets re-signed Karl Dunbar as defensive line coach to boost stability after a 3-14 season.

History

Historical Context

Rex Ryan became head coach of the New York Jets in 2009, following a successful tenure as defensive coordinator with the Baltimore Ravens. Under his leadership, the Jets reached the AFC Championship Game in 2010, marking a significant achievement for the franchise. Today, his son Seth Ryan continues the family legacy as passing game coordinator, reflecting the Jets' ongoing commitment to competitiveness after a challenging 3-14 season.

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Story summary

The New York Jets hired Seth Ryan as passing game coordinator, continuing the Ryan family legacy.
The hire follows a major coaching staff overhaul led by head coach Aaron Glenn, who previously worked with Ryan at the Detroit Lions.
The Jets are optimistic about Seth Ryan's potential under offensive coordinator Frank Reich.
The Jets re-signed Karl Dunbar as defensive line coach to boost stability after a 3-14 season.

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