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  1. Jun 28, 2016 · Jun 28, 2016 at 8:41 am ET • 2 min read. The NFL lost one of its most colorful and innovative defensive legends on Tuesday morning as Buddy Ryan died at the age of 85. Despite the fact that ...

  2. Feb 26, 2023 · He was 85 years old. During his career, Ryan helped three of his teams, the Jets, Vikings, and Bears reach the Super Bowl. As a head coach, Ryan was 55-55-1 and lost three times in the playoffs. He is still well known for his defenses, specifically the “46,” which is used today by college and pro teams.

  3. Jun 28, 2016 · Buddy Ryan took a back seat to no one. Neither did his fierce defenses that won two Super Bowls.

  4. Jun 29, 2016 · Buddy Ryan, pro football’s famously combative defensive innovator, who helped propel the Jets and the Chicago Bears to Super Bowl championships, died on Tuesday in Shelbyville, Ky. He was 85.

  5. Jun 28, 2016 · Former Eagles head coach and NFL defensive guru Buddy Ryan has died at the age of 85, Ryan's agent James Solano confirmed to CSNPhilly.com. ESPN first reported on Tuesday morning that the football world had lost an icon. Ryan was known as much for his loud persona as his stellar defensive mind.

  6. Jun 28, 2016 · Buddy Ryan, a longtime coach who built perhaps the greatest defense in NFL history with the 1985 Bears, has died at the age of 85. Beloved by his players and hated by opposing offenses (and sometimes hated even by his own offenses), Ryan masterminded Chicago’s 46 defense that won Super Bowl XX.

  7. Jun 28, 2016 · Buddy Ryan, the pugnacious coach who masterminded two fierce defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons are well-known NFL coaches, died Tuesday. He was 82.

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