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Former NFL coach, defensive guru Buddy Ryan dies at age 85
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.
Former NFL coach, defensive guru Buddy Ryan dies at age 85
Former NFL coach, defensive guru Buddy Ryan dies at age 85
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Former NFL coach, defensive guru Buddy Ryan dies at age 85
Former NFL coach, defensive guru Buddy Ryan dies at age 85
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