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Ryan wants to prove Jets made right choice

For someone who hasn't shied away from making bold statements and needling opponents before his first game as an NFL head coach, Rex Ryan conceded he had his doubts he'd ever become one.

Despite being one of the hottest names in the league after the 2007 season, Ryan, then the Ravens' defensive coordinator, couldn't land a head-coaching job. He interviewed with the Dolphins, Falcons and Ravens,...

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