The Denver Broncos have hired former New Orleans Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi as their new special teams coordinator, a league source confirmed to The Athletic on Friday.

The Denver Broncos have added to their coaching staff. Head coach Sean Payton has hired Darren Rizzi as the team's new special teams coordinator according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. The pair worked together for two seasons when Payton was head coach of the Saints before a short-lived retirement.

The Denver Broncos are bringing in a high-profile coach to fill their special teams coordinator position. The New Orleans Saints have hired former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moor