Saints' Darren Rizzi reportedly interviews for another head coach opening in the AFC

The New Orleans Saints will have some notable competition if they want Darren Rizzi back on staff next year. He will get his chance at earning the HC spot with New Orleans, but other teams have an eye on him, too. Rizzi interviewing for Jets HC opening According to Peter Schrager, Darren Rizzi is interviewing […]

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The New Orleans Saints will have some notable competition if they want Darren Rizzi back on staff next year. He will get his chance at earning the HC spot with New Orleans, but other teams have an eye on him, too.

Rizzi interviewing for Jets HC opening

According to Peter Schrager, Darren Rizzi is interviewing with the New York Jets on Saturday. Katherine Terrell confirmed the report.

Rizzi is expected to interview for the Saints' HC opening early this next week. He discussed his interest in keeping the job in New Orleans during his press conference this past week. 

The energetic coaching option is a Hillsdale, N.J. native and graduate of Bergen Catholic. Returning to that area could make plenty of sense for Rizzi. 

We will see where Rizzi lands, but one thing is clear. He is highly respected around the NFL and would love another chance to be a head coach in the league. 

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