Former NFL Coach Rex Ryan Surrenders to Authorities in Nashville
Former NFL coach Rex Ryan turned himself in to authorities in Nashville, Tennessee, after being accused of hitting pedestrians with his car and leaving the scene.
Wilkes Barre Scranton Hazleton, PA, November 11, 2026 —
Former NFL coach Rex Ryan surrendered to authorities in Nashville, Tennessee, on an unspecified date, following accusations that he was involved in an incident where pedestrians were allegedly struck by his vehicle, and that he subsequently left the scene.
Specific details regarding the date of the alleged incident, the identities of the pedestrians, the exact nature of the pedestrian injuries, and the vehicle involved were not immediately available. The specific charges filed against Ryan were also not provided in the initial summary of the events.
Ryan, widely recognized for his coaching tenure with the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills, turned himself in to local law enforcement in Nashville. The circumstances leading up to his surrender and the subsequent legal proceedings were not fully detailed. Information concerning the investigation’s timeline, including when authorities became aware of the allegations or when the alleged incident occurred, has not been released.
Further details concerning the investigation, potential charges, and any ensuing legal actions are expected to be disclosed by authorities as the case progresses. The summary did not provide information about a lawyer representing Ryan, nor did it specify the jurisdiction or specific law enforcement agency involved in his surrender or the ongoing investigation.
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