Jets Fire Ryan as Falcons, Bears Make NFL Coaching Change
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The New York Jets fired head coach Rex Ryan and General Manager John Idzik after the team went 4-12, its worst record since 2007, and missed the National Football League playoffs for a fourth straight season.
The Atlanta Falcons released coach Mike Smith from his contract after missing the playoffs with a 6-10 record, while the Chicago Bears fired coach Marc Trestman and General Manager Phil Emery after a five-win season. The dismissals come a day after the NFL’s regular season ended.