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Founded: 1960

Stadium: Giants Stadium

Tickets: 516-560-8200

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  • Dolphins' Crowder has words for Jets

    10/07/2009
    Trash-talking Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder says he'll have plenty of insults ready Monday night for the AFC East rival Jets, especially running back Leon Washington.
  • Browns ship WR Edwards to Jets

    10/07/2009
    Browns traded WR Edwards to Jets
  • Jets QB Sanchez says NFL fined him $5K for hit

    10/07/2009
    New York Jets rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez said Wednesday that the NFL fined him $5,000 for his low block on New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma last weekend.
  • LB Pace rejoins Jets after four-game suspension

    10/05/2009
    Calvin Pace is eager to finally get his season started. The veteran linebacker rejoined the New York Jets on Monday after completing a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
  • Saints show they should be considered among the NFL's best

    10/05/2009
    Now possessing a playmaking defense to go with a high-octane offense, the Saints -- fresh off a win over the previously unbeaten Jets -- must be considered among the NFL's top teams.
  • Saints pick Sanchez three times in win

    10/05/2009
    Darren Sharper returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown to help the unbeaten New Orleans Saints hand the New York Jets their first loss of the season, 24-10 on Sunday.
  • Jets WR Clowney calls benching a 'misunderstanding'

    09/30/2009
    New York Jets wide receiver David Clowney called his benching for complaining about playing time a "minor misunderstanding" because the coach didn't see his entire comment on Twitter.
  • Unbeaten Jets drop reeling Titans to 0-3

    09/30/2009
    David Harris had an interception and a big sack on Tennessee's last two drives, and Mark Sanchez threw two touchdown passes and bulldozed his way in for another as the Jets stayed undefeated by holding on for a 24-17 victory over the Titans on Sunday.
  • Singletary: NFL will handle any tampering charges

    09/21/2009
    Coach Mike Singletary all but acknowledged the 49ers have filed tampering charges against the New York Jets regarding top San Francisco draft pick Michael Crabtree.
Head Coach more
Rex Ryan

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Rex Ryan was named the head coach of the New York Jets on Jan. 19, 2009.


NFL COACHING EXPERIENCE


Baltimore Ravens, 1999-2008: Ryan spent the last 10 seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, including 2008 as assistant head coach/defensive coordinator. During Ryan’s tenure, the Ravens defense never ranked lower than sixth in the NFL. Since 1999, the Ravens rank first for fewest points allowed (17.1 per game), fewest rushing yards allowed per game (87.3), most shutouts (9), most takeaways (337), most interceptions (212), most interceptions for touchdowns (29) and third down conversion defense (33.9 percent). They rank second in the NFL since 1999 in total defense (280.7) and fourth in sacks (416). In those 10 seasons, the Ravens allowed an NFL-low 18 100-yard rushers, including none over the last 35 games.


Ryan earned 2006 NFL Assistant Coach of the Year honors from Pro Football Weekly and the Pro Football Writers Association. ... Rex was the only remaining Ravens' assistant coach from the 2000 Super Bowl XXXV season's superb defense. ... He spent six seasons as the Ravens' highly successful defensive line coach and owns a distinctive NFL bloodline when it comes to coaching defenses. ... Rex's father is the legendary Buddy Ryan and his twin brother is Rob Ryan, the new defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns. ... The Ryan family is a who's-who trifecta that has coached in six Super Bowls with five different NFL teams — Jets (1968, Buddy), Minnesota (1976, Buddy), Chicago (1985, Buddy), Baltimore (2000, Rex), New Engalnd (2001, 2003, Rob).


2008: New Ravens head coach John Harbaugh named Ryan assistant head coach/defensive coordinator. ... The Ravens 2008 defense allowed 261.1 yards per game, marking the fourth time since 1999 the Ravens finished second overall in the NFL. ... The Ravens allowed 244 points, third-fewest in the NFL, and led the NFL with 34 takeaways, 26 interceptions and a league-low 60.6 opponents' passer rating. ... Baltimore also yielded a league-low four rushing touchdowns.


2007: The defense ranked second against the run and allowed only 2.8 yards per rushing attempt. ... Baltimore was the only NFL team that did not allow a 100-yard rusher. ... Despite losing 31 games to injuries by starters, all Pro Bowlers, the unit ranked sixth in the NFL. ... LB Ray Lewis and S Ed Reed earned their ninth and fourth Pro Bowls respectively.


2006: The Ravens' No. 1 defense again was dominant and ranked first in the NFL in points allowed (201, including just 64 (9.1 per game) in the final seven games; first in total defense (264.1 yards), first inside the 20 (33.3 percent TDs allowed); fewest third downs converted (28.8 percent) and fewest first downs permitted (236); first in takeaway/giveaway ratio (plus-17), second in takeaways (40 to Chicago's 44); 1first in INTs (28, including five returned for TDs); and second in sacks (60 to San Diego's 61) and first in sacks per play. ... Six defensive TDs were scored (5 INTs, 1 FR) by five different players. ... Six defensive players earned Pro Bowl nods.


2005: Replaced Mike Nolan, who went to San Francisco, as defensive coordinator. ... Overall, the defense finished second in the AFC and fifth in the NFL and allowed just 284.7 yards per contest. ... Against the rush, Baltimore ranked sixth in the AFC and ninth in the NFL. ... Baltimore allowed the fourth-fewest first downs in the AFC (17.7 per game). ... Opponents' starting RBs were held to under 100 yards 12 times and under 65 yards eight times. ... The defense finished third in the AFC in third-down efficiency, allowing opponents to convert on just 36.1 percent of their opportunities. ... Baltimore allowed 4.56 yards per play, closing the year behind the Steelers (4.55), ranking second in the AFC and third in the NFL. ... Against the pass, Baltimore ranked fourth in the AFC and eighth in the NFL. ... The 5.63 yards allowed per pass play was tops in the AFC and second in the NFL.


2004: Baltimore's defense allowed the sixth-fewest points in the NFL and ranked sixth in total yards allowed. ... Ravens were first in the AFC and second in the NFL with 3.6 yards allowed per rush. ... Defensively, they scored seven TDs (5 INTs, 2 FRs). ... They were first in the AFC and second in the NFL in opponent passer rating (68.0) and first in the NFL in three-and-outs (59 compared to NFL average of 43).


2003: Ravens defense was among the NFL's best, finishing third (fourth vs. rush and sixth vs. pass). ... Led the NFL in sacks (47) and tied for first in the AFC and second in the NFL with 41 takeaways. ... Ravens ranked first in the AFC with 17 FR. ... Allowed the fewest yards per play (4.2) and the fourth-fewest passing yards (175.3 per game) in the NFL.


2002: Defense held opponents to AFC-best 3.7 yards per carry. ... Linemen averaged two years of experience and 24 years of age.


2001: Finished second in the NFL in defense, fourth against the run. ... Defense finished in the NFL's top four in several important categories, including first in total yards allowed per play (4.4), second in total yards allowed per game (277.9) and third in rushing average allowed per play (3.4). ... Finished fourth in the NFL in fewest points allowed with 265. ... Record-setting defense did not permit a 100-yard rusher in 50 straight games, including the playoffs.


2000: Finished first against the run, second in the NFL in defense. ... Set 16-game NFL-record by allowing only 970 yards rushing and 2.68 yards per rushing attempt. ... Defense gave up the fewest points (165) in NFL history in a 16-game season.


1999: Joined Brian Billick's staff. ... Ravens were second in the NFL in overall defense, second against the rush.


Arizona Cardinals, 1994-95: Spent two seasons coaching under his father, then-head coach Buddy Ryan. 1995: Coached the LBs. 1994: Rex coached the D-line. ... Cardinals ranked in the NFL's top five in every major defensive statistical category, including third in overall defense.


COLLEGE COACHING EXPERIENCE


Oklahoma, 1998: Defensive coordinator. ... Ranked sixth in nation in total defense.


Cincinnati, 1996-97: Spent two seasons as defensive coordinator. 1997: Team finished 8-4. ... On Dec. 29, UC won the Humanitarian Bowl over Utah State, 35-19. ... It was the Bearcats' first bowl appearance in 50 years. ... Defense ranked fifth vs. the rush. ... Held opponents to 930 rushing yards. 1996: Team posted a 6-5 record and ranked 13th in overall defense in the nation.


Morehead State, 1990-93: Named defensive coordinator. ... Eagles defense ranked among the highest in the nation during Ryan's tenure.


New Mexico Highlands, 1989: Assistant head coach and defensive coordinator.


Eastern Kentucky, 1987-88: Launched collegiate coaching career as DE coach. ... Colonels shared the Ohio Valley Conference title in 1987 with Youngstown State, each posting a 5-1 record. ... Eastern Kentucky won the title outright in 1988. ... Colonels were Division I-AA quarterfinalists in 1987 and I-AA semifinalists in 1988.


COLLEGE


Played at Southwestern Oklahoma State. ... Earned both a bachelor of science and master's degree (1988) in physical education from Eastern Kentucky.


PERSONAL


Attended Stevenson (Prairie View, IL) HS. ... Ryan has been on the Maryland Special Olympics honorary board of directors. ... Participated in Maryland State Police's Polar Bear Plunge in 2006 and '07). ... Ryan and fellow Ravens coaches Mike Pettine, Mark Carrier and Vic Fangio, won two trophies and the main event at the Chris McAlister Foundation's golf tournament last May. ... Rex and wife Michelle have two teenage sons: Payton and Seth.


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Draft 2009 more
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Rd 1, Pick 5 (5) Sanchez, Mark QB 
Rd 3, Pick 1 (65) Greene, Shonn RB 
Rd 6, Pick 20 (193) Slauson, Matt OG 
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Scoreboard more
Superdome - Wk 4 1 2 3 4 T
New York Jets 0 3 7 0 10
New Orleans Saints 3 14 0 7 24
Schedule more
Wk Date Opponent Time
2 Sun, Sep 20 New England 16-9   W
3 Sun, Sep 27 Tennessee 24-17   W
4 Sun, Oct 04 @ New Orleans 10-24   L
5 Mon, Oct 12 @ Miami 8:30 PM ET
6 Sun, Oct 18 Buffalo 4:15 PM ET
7 Sun, Oct 25 @ Oakland 4:05 PM ET
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Injuries more
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Regular Season Leaders more
Passing Att Cmp Yds TDs
Mark Sanchez 110 63 744 4
Rushing Car Yds Avg TDs
Thomas Jones 61 229 3.8 3
Leon Washington 45 181 4 0
Receiving Rec Yds Avg TDs
Jerricho Cotchery 23 356 15.5 1
Dustin Keller 12 171 14.3 1
Transactions more
Date Transaction
10/7 Braylon Edwards (WR) traded (for wr stuckey, lb trusnik and 2 picks).
10/7 Calvin Pace (LB) suspension lifted.
9/24 Matthew Mulligan (TE) practice squad addition.
9/23 Marquice Cole (CB) Activated from the Practice Squad.
AFC East more
Team W L T Win %
New York Jets 3 1 0 .750
New England 3 1 0 .750
Miami 1 3 0 .250
Buffalo 1 3 0 .250
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