Rex Ryan

Ed Reed shifts to coaching; joins Ryan’s staff in Buffalo

Five-time All-Pro safety Ed Reed is reuniting with Rex Ryan. This time on the Buffalo Bills’ sideline. The Bills announced on January 13 that Reed agreed in principle to be an assistant defensive backs coach on Ryan’s staff. Reed spent his first seven seasons in Baltimore playing for Ryan, who was the Ravens defensive coordinator. And Reed ended his career in 2013 playing for the Ryan-coached New York Jets. “I can attest to the incredibly high level of professionalism he is going to bring with him to Buffalo,” Ryan said in a statement released by the team. “I think he’s