The Atlanta Falcons might have their most anticipated interview of any head-coaching candidate on Tuesday when former New York Jets coach Rex Ryan comes to town.

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Ryan is believed to be the favorite of Falcons owner Arthur Blank, who will make the final decision. Ryan's showmanship is sure to win over Blank, if it hasn't already. His brother, Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan, says he has more football knowledge than any coach in the league.

The Falcons previously interviewed former Bills coach Doug Marrone, along with Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase, Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and current Falcons special teams coordinator Keith Armstrong. The Falcons have interviews lined up with Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin and Cardinals defensive coordinator Todd Bowles on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.

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