It was the kind of decision no head coach wants to make, but it was clear in Rex Ryan’s mind that moving Anthony Lynn into the offensive coordinator role after just two games was what was best for the functionality of the offense over the final 14 games of the 2016 regular season.
“I had met with Greg (Roman) this morning and we agreed to part ways and I’m naming Anthony Lynn as our offensive coordinator. I’d like to say first that I appreciate Greg Roman. The job he did for us… I always thought he was a tremendous coach and I still believe that.