Former Buffalo Bills Head Coach Rex Ryan arrested in Nashville

Former Buffalo Bills Head Coach Rex Ryan arrested in Nashville By News10NBC NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — Former Buffalo Bills Head Coach Rex Ryan has been arrested after being accused of hitting two people with his pickup truck in downtown Nashville, News10NBC’s affiliate WSMV reported. What happened? WSMV says it happened late on Nov. 4 on Fourth Avenue and Broadway in Nashville. They say the two were crossing Broadway with a walk signal when the truck turned right from Fourth Avenue, ran over both people’s feet, and hit one person’s leg. Police told WSMV that the truck continued on Broadway after hitting the two, then stopped at a red light. The two waved Ryan down. Police say Ryan then got out of the truck and argued with the two before getting back in and driving away. Our affiliate says Ryan turned himself in Wednesday to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Ryan’s history in the NFL According to ESPN, Ryan was the Bills head coach for two seasons (2015-16). Before that, he was the head coach for the New York Jets from 2009-2014. In 2017, Ryan joined ESPN as an NFL analyst and has appeared on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown, as well as other programs. Ryan is charged with two counts each of leaving the scene of an accident, failure to give information or render aid, and failure to obey a traffic control signal. Our affiliate says a judicial commissioner set his bond at $6,000.