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Rex Ryan expected to make normal Sunday ESPN appearance after arrest
Rex Ryan is expected to appear as scheduled on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown after turning himself in over allegations linked to a traffic incident in Nashville. The case has not yet prevented his usual broadcasting work, although the charges remain unresolved and Ryan has not publicly commented.
The allegations concern a 5 November incident in which two pedestrians say Ryan’s pickup struck their feet as they crossed Broadway with a walk signal. He faces charges including leaving the scene, failing to provide information or render aid, and disobeying a traffic signal; he was released after posting $6,000 bail. Ryan, 63, coached the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills before joining ESPN in 2017.
In short
- ESPN expects Ryan to appear on Sunday NFL Countdown.
- He faces charges over a 5 November Nashville incident.
- Ryan has not publicly addressed the allegations.