Move not unexpected after special teams guru Mike Westhoff retired in-season and with Saints' special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi available.

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The Broncos have fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica, sources confirmed to ESPN, after two costly gaffes by his unit during the regular season.

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Coaches Who Left The NFL To Coach College (1:37) Sean Payton isn't wasting time when it comes to tweaking his coaching staff. On Friday morning, the Denver Broncos parted ways with one of their coordinators. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the Broncos have fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica. He's held that position for the past two years. Prior to joining Denver's staff in 2023, he had a brief stint with the Minnesota Vikings a…

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The Denver Broncos fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica after he had helped improve Denver's unit over the last two seasons.

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(Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)   On Friday, the Denver Broncos decided to part ways with one of their key assistants. According to DNVR Broncos, the team fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica after just two seasons. After a 10-7 regular season that resulted in Denver’s first playoff appearance since 2015, the team is now trying to capitalize on the opportunity it has in front of them. 
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Kotwica was hired in 2023 and has been credited with transforming the special teams unit to one of the best in the league.

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The Denver Broncos made waves with their decision to fire special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica after two seasons. Several potential candidates to replace him have already emerged, including a possible frontrunner with ties to Broncos head coach Sean Payton.Kotwica joined the Broncos in 2023 after one season with the Minnesota Vikings in which he coached them to top-10 coverage units in the punt and kickoff game.9News’ Mike Klis listed a few opt…

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Just two days after Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton said he would start evaluating what changes needed to be made in the offseason, he made his first move with his coaching staff. Sources confirmed on Friday morning that Payton has fired special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica. Kotwica was hired by Payton last year, along with Mike Westhoff, to manage the special teams unit. Westhoff, who had worked with Kotwica before with the New York Jets…

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