Phil Simms on playing against Buddy Ryan defenses: 'It was misery'

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Phil Simms talks Buddy Ryan

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The legendary Buddy Ryan, father of Rex and Rob, architect of the 46 defense made famous by the 1985 Chicago Bears, passed away on Tuesday. Much has been said and written about the life and career of Buddy Ryan already, and now we can add former New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms -- who would know a thing or two about what it was like to play against a Buddy Ryan defense -- to the list of those that sing Ryan's praises.

Appearing on "Time to Schein" on Tuesday evening, Simms described exactly what it felt like to go up against Ryan's Bears and Eagles defenses:

"What was it like going against his teams? Well, it was misery. That's the…