Darren Rizzi Takes Charge of Saints

Darren Rizzi is changing the Saints locker room layout
Darren Rizzi's first public move as New Orleans Saints interim head coach is to change the setup of the locker room back to how things used to be. Instead of being grouped by positions, players were just randomly placed at lockers throughout the locker room.
Who is Darren Rizzi? Here's what you need to know about the Saints' interim head coach.
Rizzi, in his sixth season as Saints’ special teams coordinator, has been named interim head coach after the Saints fired Dennis Allen on Monday. Here’s more about Rizzi, who takes over a team that lost its seventh straight game on Sunday when it fell 23-22 to the Carolina Panthers.
URI alum Darren Rizzi named interim coach of New Orleans Saints
He was a former tight end at the University of Rhode Island and he got into coaching in 1993, one year after graduating.
Saints will add a new coach to their staff after promoting Darren Rizzi
Darren Rizzi announced the Saints are bringing in a new assistant coach. With his attention divided, Marwan Maalouf will assist with special teams operations:
Darren Rizzi has been named the Saints' interim head coach
After firing Dennis Allen, Darren Rizzi was the best choice for New Orleans Saints interim head coach. He’s interviewed for the job before:
Saints interim HC Darren Rizzi: Everyone and everything will be reevaluated
Darren Rizzi held his first press conference since becoming the interim head coach of the Saints on Monday afternoon and he said that "no one should be happy" about anything that's happened to the team this season.
Darren Rizzi Takes Charge of Saints Amid Coaching Change
Darren Rizzi becomes interim head coach for the New Orleans Saints following Dennis Allen's departure, vowing to instill passion and fight into the squad.
Saints players had custom 'Merry Rizzmas' shirts ready for Darren Rizzi's promotion
Darren Rizzi, the new interim head coach of the New Orleans Saints shared a few strong and emotional comments during his debut press conference on Monday. Despite all those comments being very cut and dry,
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Darren Rizzi makes changes to his Saints staff in his third day on the job
Darren Rizzi said he wanted to make changes as the interim coach of the New Orleans Saints. That included a rearrangement ...
Darren Rizzi already expresses one thing he'd do differently than Dennis Allen
Darren Rizzi will make his head coaching debut this upcoming week against the Atlanta Falcons, but if his debut was against ...
Report: Saints to name special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi interim HC
With Dennis Allen out, the Saints have reportedly made a decision on who will take over for this year. Per Ian Rapoport of ...
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With the season in a tailspin, the Saints handed the keys to a 'fighter' in Darren Rizzi
Maybe Darren Rizzi always envisioned this day would come, but surely it didn’t look like this — wearing a team-issued ...
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Saints fire Dennis Allen; interim Darren Rizzi stands behind Derek Carr
Dennis Allen was fired as head coach of the New Orleans Saints on Monday following the team's seventh consecutive loss. Allen ...
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Foster Moreau discusses current record and Darren Rizzi promotion
Foster Moreau spoke in media availability about the current Saints’ record and the promotion of Darren Rizzi to interim head ...