Victims claim Rex Ryan "almost killed" them with truck in Nasvhille
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Key Points:
- Victims from last week’s Nashville incident involving former NFL coach Rex Ryan have come forward with detailed accusations about his reckless driving, claiming he nearly caused serious injury while crossing the street.
- Attorney Michael Holland stated that Ryan’s pickup truck ran over his and his wife’s feet and leg, and that Ryan did not stop after the incident but instead fled the scene.
- Holland provided photos of his wife’s injuries and Ryan’s red Ford truck, which featured a Jets license plate holder and a vanity tag reading “HIT QBS,” highlighting Ryan’s known personality.
- Rex Ryan faces six misdemeanor charges and is scheduled to appear in court next month, with uncertainty surrounding his potential appearance on ESPN’s Sunday morning pregame show.
- The incident has drawn attention due to Ryan’s public profile and the severity of the accusations, but the timing of the Patriots vs. Lions game may limit viewership of related coverage.
