Buddy Ryan, who coached in the NFL for 26 seasons and was known for building some of football's top defenses, died Tuesday at age 85.

Ryan was a linebackers coach for the 1968 champion New York Jets and coordinated the ground-breaking 46 defense for the title-winning 1985 Chicago Bears, one of the NFL's greatest defenses. He was ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Buddy Ryan, who coached two defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons Rex and Rob have been successful NFL coaches, has died. He was 82. 1 of 11 Randall Cunningham ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Ginny Lasco saw Buddy Ryan through a different prism than most of us. "There was nobody like him. There's never going to be another guy like him," Lasco said.

But he was always humble when it came to his players. And Ditka remembered a loyalty Ryan demonstrated that he said was incomparable. "Buddy stayed the course," Ditka said in 2014.

SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Buddy Ryan took a back seat to no one. Neither did his fierce defenses that won two Super Bowls. The pugnacious coach and defensive mastermind whose twin sons have been ...

I can't imagine what the hell did Luis Zendejas ever did to Buddy Ryan, but for some reason, the legend goes that Buddy was willing to pay a player $200 to take out Luis Zendejas, and another $500 ...

Even the Owls who are becoming known for self-destructing. There won't be any punches on either the UH or Rice sidelines. There just don't appear to be any Buddy Ryan-types on either coaching staff.