New York hasn't made the playoffs in 14 years, the longest active drought in the NFL. When Ryan was the Jets' head coach from 2009 to 2014, he made the AFC Championship Game in his first two seasons but went 22-26 in his last three.

Rex Ryan is awfully confident he’ll return to his old job as the New York Jets head coach and believes 100% he’s the right guy for the gig.

Rex Ryan has the ultimate faith in himself that he'll be the next head coach of the New York Jets next season.

Rex Ryan told ESPN New York radio that he believes "100%" that he'll be the New York Jets' next head coach and detailed some plans for the team.

Rex Ryan interviewed for the job he used to have with a couple of the men who hired him to be the Jets’ coach nearly 16 years ago. Ryan sat down with Woody Johnson and ex-Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum on Tuesday in Florida to discuss the team’s head coaching vacancy.

Rex Ryan said on ESPN New York radio Monday that he is convinced he will be hired to return as the team's new head coach.

In stumping to be the New York Jets' next head coach, Rex Ryan promised he's a better candidate the Detroit Lions' Ben Johnson and to get rid of the "country club" culture afforded Aaron Rodgers.

Options continue to dwindle for the New York Jets as the coaching carrousel spins. After the New England Patriots announced that they are hiring Mike Vrabel to be their head coach in one of the most un-surprising moves of the offseason,