Rex Ryan defends Jets amid fan frustration following 1-2 start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 1:32 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
The New York Jets sit at 1-2 after losing to the Detroit Lions 31-24 in Week 3. Rex Ryan, former head coach, expressed disappointment in fans for their frustration, reminding them of the team's struggles last season when they went 3-14. Despite recent losses, Ryan sees potential in the team for future success. He acknowledged issues but believes the Jets are moving in a positive direction. The Jets aim to improve their performance as the season progresses.
- •Jets lost to the Lions 31-24 in Week 3.
- •Rex Ryan criticized fan negativity despite team's progress.
- •Ryan emphasized potential for future success despite current record.
- •Jets are focused on improving performance moving forward.
- 1:32 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Jets Fans Forgot Where They Were Last Year’ — Rex Ryan ‘Disappointed’ With Fanbase’s Frustration After New York’s 1-2 Start
"The New York Jets are 1-2, which normally means Jets fans have already started browsing mock drafts and arguing about who should be fired. Well, Rex Ryan would like everyone to put the pitchforks down.
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