Dallas Cowboys Defensive Coordinator Rob Ryan Speaks

February 18, 2011   ·   Christian Blood   ·   Jump to comments

We have known for exactly one month that Rob Ryan, former defensive coordinator with the Cleveland Browns, will take charge of a Dallas Cowboys defensive unit that was historically bad in 2010. But until Thursday we hadn’t really had the chance to hear him speak. I guess it really didn’t feel that “official” to me until now.
Let me start by saying that this is definitely the son of Buddy Ryan. In fact, Rob probably emulates his father a bit more than twin brother Rex, head coach of the New York Jets. Just based on appearance, Rex looks like a guy who might do your taxes. Rob looks like a guy who might…well, “rob” you in a dark alley.
Buddy more resembles the latter, takeaway the appearance of someone who would probably throw a punch at you behind a truck stop. Buddy did exactly that as defensive coordinator of the Houston Oilers in 1994 so this is not some crazy theory of mine.
Since I did not start following the Cowboys closely...

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