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Rex Ryan Reveals He Has Dyslexia
nfl.fanhouse.com - 6/24/2009
Rex Ryan Reveals He Has Dyslexia
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by FanHouse Newswire NEW YORK (AP) - Words have always been Rex Ryan 's biggest challenge. Not so much saying them, of course. The New York Jets' loquacious rookie coach has no trouble speaking his mind. Reading and writing, though, have made Ryan cringe since grade school. That's the effect ...
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco said he benefited from practicing against new Jets coach Rex Ryan last year
nj.com - 6/22/2009
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco said he benefited from practicing against new Jets coach ...
— nj.com — Kim Harriston/MCTAs a rookie last year, Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (right) led the team to the AFC... Championship game. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- As a rookie quarterback facing Rex Ryan's defense every day, Baltimore's Joe Flacco understands what faces ... (more) Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco said he ...

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holyjoenamath.com - 6/22/2009
Flacco: Practicing Against Rex Ryan’s Defense Helped
— holyjoenamath.com — In an interview at Ray Rice Day at New Rochelle High School Joe Flacco discussed practicing daily... against Rex Ryan’s defense, and also had some advice for Mark Sanchez. Andy McCullough had the story . Flacco’s advice for Sanchez: Just come in, go about your business. Try not ... (more) Flacco: Practicing Against Rex Ryan’s Defense Helped

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holyjoenamath.com - 6/17/2009
Rex Ryan Triumphs Despite Dyslexia
— holyjoenamath.com — According to Randy Lange of NewYorkJets.com, Rex Ryan has a disorder that should be holding him back... , but it surely is not. Rex Ryan has dyslexia. Rex says he learned he had it a few years ago, but always knew something was wrong. “Well, you’d be surprised to know I am ... (more) Rex Ryan Triumphs Despite Dyslexia

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New York Jets Coach Rex Ryan Has Dsylexia
Sportress of Blogitude — rexryan2 It’s not uncommon in the NFL for players to hide things, whether it be a nagging injury to personal problems at home. To admit having a difficult time with something is a sign of weakness, which is never something a player desires to become common knowledge. The same goes in coaching - no coach wants the guy on the opposite sideline to believe they have an edge - which makes it all the more surprising that rookie head coach Rex Ryan has courageously admitted he has dyslexia .“It was really frustrating,” Ryan told The Associated Press. “So much of school, you have to ...

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nypost.com 6/24/2009 — > Rex Ryan has overcome a lot of hurdles en route to becoming the Jets head coach, but one of them is little known to the public. Ryan recently revealed to newyorkjets.com that he's had to deal with dyslexia, a learning disability that ...
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Words have always been Rex Ryan's biggest challenge.
Jets' Rex Ryan acknowledges toughest foe: dyslexia — Patriots & NFL - BostonHerald.com 6/23/2009
NEW YORK - Words have always been Rex Ryan's biggest challenge. Not so much saying them, of course. The New York Jets' loquacious rookie coach has no trouble...
Jets' Rex Ryan Acknowledges Toughest Foe: Dyslexia — NYT > Pro Football 6/23/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Words have always been Rex Ryan's biggest challenge.
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan acknowledges struggle with dyslexia — ESPN.com - NFL 6/23/2009
Jets rookie coach Rex Ryan has no trouble speaking his mind. Reading and writing, though, have made Ryan cringe since grade school. That's the effect dyslexia can have, even on the most confident of NFL coaches.
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