Buddy Ryan
Career Overview

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Buddy Ryan was a prominent figure in the world of American football, known for his innovative defensive strategies and his fiery personality. He began his coaching career in the late 1960s, working as an assistant coach for several college teams before moving on to the NFL. He served as the defensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears from 1978 to 1985,

Buddy Ryan was a prominent figure in the world of American football, known for his innovative defensive strategies and his fiery personality. He began his coaching career in the late 1960s, working as an assistant coach for several college teams before moving on to the NFL. He served as the defensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears from 1978 to 1985,

Career Coaching Record

NFL 1986-1995

Win-Loss

55–55

Win %

.500

Post Season

0–3

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1986-1990

Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)

Head Coach

1994-1995

Arizona Cardinals (NFL)

General Manager

1994-1995

Arizona Cardinals (NFL)

Head Coach

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