Rex Ryan has returned to the New York Jets for an interview. The former Jets coach and current ESPN analyst, who led the franchise to its last playoff appearance in the 2010 season, met with the team Tuesday about its head coaching vacancy.

The New York Jets are making bold moves to reverse their fortunes after enduring one of the toughest stretches in franchise history. The team’s hopes of becoming Super Bowl contenders under Aaron Rodgers were dashed when the star quarterback suffered an Achilles rupture on his very first series of the season.

After months of publicly campaigning for the position, Rex Ryan finally got his coaching interview on Tuesday. Ryan, 62, officially interviewed with the Jets on Tuesday.