Chris Banjo is set to leave the Broncos to become the Jets’ ST coordinator. Meanwhile, Darren Rizzi might be in line to get Denver’s ST job.

Sources confirmed Friday morning Payton has fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica. Payton had hired Kotwica ... Westhoff, who had worked with Kotwica previously with the New York Jets, retired earlier this year due to health concerns.

A source said Wednesday the Jets are hiring Denver assistant special teams coach Chris Banjo as their special teams coordinator. That follows the Jets last Saturday naming Broncos assistant general manager Darren Mougey as general manager.

Banjo on coaching fast track as he's only been an assistant for two years. But new Jets head coach Aaron Glenn previously coached Banjo the player for three years.

Woody Johnson confirmed earlier this week the Jets are adjusting their power structure. Both Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey will report to ownership, signaling a shift from the Joe Douglas-Robert Saleh regime — in which only the GM did so.

Jets new coach Aaron Glenn has taken notice. Broncos assistant Chris Banjo is viewed as the favorite to land the Jets special teams coordinator position, per a source.

Glenn and the Jets are interested in hiring Chris Banjo as special teams coordinator, Mike Klis of 9News reports. Banjo is currently an assistant with the Broncos, having taken a spot on Sean Payton‘s staff in 2023. Klis adds a New York interview request is expected, but also that the Broncos "don't want to lose Banjo."

The Denver Broncos fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica after two seasons ... (2019-20), the Washington franchise (2014-18) and New York Jets (2007-13). Despite his unit's overall success ...

Kotwica was hired in 2023 and has been credited with transforming the special teams unit to one of the best in the league.

The team has already lost John Morton (passing game coordinator to the New York Jets) and Declan Doyle (tight ends coach to the Chicago Bears) but now, the team's assistant special teams coach, Chris Banjo, has also accepted a new position.

A Denver Broncos assistant coach is in high demand. We already knew Broncos assistant special teams coach Chris Banjo was a candidate for the special teams coordinator openings with the

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has fired inside linebackers coach Greg Manusky, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero first reported on Tuesday. The news has since been confirmed by