Ex-Jets coach Rex Ryan says Aaron Rodgers trade puts entire NFL 'on notice'

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The New York Jets fanbase was undoubtedly fired up over the news that the team had reached a trade deal with the Green Bay Packers for four-time league MVP Aaron Rodgers on Monday, and included in that group was former head coach Rex Ryan. 

Ryan, who coached the Jets to their last playoff appearance in 2010, said the deal to bring Rodgers to New York for the 2023 season puts the entire NFL on notice. 

Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers in action against the New York Jets on December 23, 2018 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

​"This happens to be Super Bowl III — my dad’s Super Bowl ring right here, and why am I wearing it? Because the Jets are going! And to me, watch out, everybody, here come the Jets, here come the Jets!" Ryan said during an on ESPN’s "Get Up" on Tuesday.

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 His father, Buddy Ryan, earned the ring when he served as the Jets' defensive line coach during their 1968 Super Bowl-winning season.

"This is the missing piece for the New York Jet right here," Ryan added. "Our defense is better than yours. Our quarterback’s better than yours. It is on."

Former NFL coach & ESPN analyst Rex Ryan of 'ESPN's Sunday's NFL Countdown' speaks onstage during the ESPN portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 26, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Months of speculation about Rodgers’ potential plans, which included the possibility of