Rex Ryan charged after alleged hit-and-run incident in Nashville
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 5:15 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
Rex Ryan, former NFL coach, turned himself in on November 11, 2026, following an alleged hit-and-run in Nashville. Police report that he struck two pedestrians who had the right of way while making a turn at a red light last week. Ryan faces multiple misdemeanor charges, including leaving the scene of an accident and failure to obey a traffic control signal. He is scheduled to appear in court next month. Ryan is known for his previous coaching roles with the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, as well as his current role as an NFL analyst at ESPN.
- •Rex Ryan turned himself in on November 11, 2026.
- •He allegedly hit two pedestrians in Nashville.
- •Ryan is charged with multiple misdemeanors.
- •He is scheduled to appear in court next month.
- •Ryan is known for coaching the Jets and Bills.
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Rex Ryan turns himself in after alleged Nashville hit-and-run injured 2 pedestrians, police say
"(AP) — Former NFL coach Rex Ryan turned himself in Wednesday for allegedly hitting pedestrians with his car in Nashville and leaving the scene, police said. Two pedestrians had the right of way crossing a main street in downtown Nashville last week when Ryan allegedly turned at a red light, running over the victims' feet, Nashville police said Wednesday.
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