The Broncos have made a change to head coach Sean Payton's staff. NFL Media reports that they have fired special teams coach Ben Kotwica days after their season ended with a loss to the Bills.

Broncos coach Sean Payton and Saints GM Mickey Loomis had a funny text exchange about Darren Rizzi last month.

First, the Broncos replaced former special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica by hiring Darren Rizzi, a big signing for Payton's staff. Up next is an assistant special teams coach to replace Chris Banjo .

Last month, the Denver Broncos fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica. Four weeks later ... Kellen Moore and now Rizzi reunites with Sean Payton in… — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero ...

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Sean Payton is beginning to rebuild his Denver ... First, the Broncos replaced former special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica by hiring Darren Rizzi, a big signing for Payton's staff.

Meanwhile, the Broncos were looking for a new special teams coordinator after firing Ben Kotwica ... creating a waiting game for Sean Payton. “I texted [Saints GM] Mickey [Loomis] and said ...