Insider Ian O'Connor confirmed to Heavy that the return rumors involving ex-New York Jets HC Rex Ryan to the New York Giants were "serious." The post Ex-Jets HC Rex Ryan NFL Return Rumors Were Real: EXCLUSIVE appeared first on Heavy Sports.

In fact, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Jets' newest hire is a familiar name, but a new face. According to Schefter, the Jets are hiring a third generation of the Ryan family, bringing in Seth Ryan as their new passing game coordinator.

Watch former Jets head coach Rex Ryan react to his son Seth Ryan being hired to HC Aaron Glenn's staff as a passing game coordinator.

The New York Jets have hired Rex Ryan's son, Seth Ryan, away from the Detroit Lions to join Aaron Glenn's coaching staff in 2026.

The New York Jets are hiring Seth Ryan, the son of former head coach Rex Ryan, as their offensive passing game coordinator, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Saturday. Seth Ryan spent the last five seasons with Detroit while serving in various roles, including as the Lions' assistant tight ends coach last year.

A familiar surname returns to the Jets' complex on a quiet winter morning. The New York Jets are hiring Seth Ryan, the son of former head coach Rex Ryan and grandson of Buddy Ryan

The New York Jets are hiring Detroit Lions assistant tight ends coach Seth Ryan as their new passing game coordinator.

The New York Jets are bringing in Seth Ryan, son of Rex Ryan, to be their passing game

The New York Giants tallied just a single playoff victory from 2013 up until they hired John Harbaugh as their new head coach this past January. Former Giants head coach Tom Coughlin famously guided the club to Super Bowl titles in February 2008 and February 2012.