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Ron Rivera among NFL coaches, players to mourn passing of Buddy Ryan

NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers

Longtime NFL coach Buddy Ryan, the architect of the 1985 Bears' championship-winning defense and father of NFL coaches Rex and Rob Ryan, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 82.

Some of his former teams reacted quickly to the news:

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