Former NFL head coach and current ESPN analyst Rex Ryan was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday after allegedly striking two pedestrians with his vehicle and leaving the scene, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Police released a booking photograph of Ryan following his arrest. The incident occurred on November 11, 2026. Authorities have not yet released details on the condition of the pedestrians or the specific charges Ryan faces.
Ryan, 63, served as head coach of the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills during his NFL coaching career. He joined ESPN as an analyst after leaving the Bills in 2016.



