Jonathan Gannon gave Josh Sweat his chance to blossom, and that's why the free-agent edge rusher chose the Arizona Cardinals.

Man, (when Buddy Ryan) hired me and Rex to coach with the Cardinals (in 1994), we’d been college coaches … complete nepotism, absolutely. “Well once you get there, you’ve got to do the job.

and former Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals head coach -- and Chicago Bears, Houston Oilers and Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator -- Buddy Ryan lands at No. 11. "NFL 100 Greatest ...

If Jonathan Gannon weren’t the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, our NFL franchise ... 1990s when he was coach and general manager, Buddy Ryan brought in two big-name veteran studs ...