{"id":717640,"date":"2026-01-30T23:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/717640\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:06:17","slug":"buffalo-bills-hire-former-arizona-cardinals-special-teams-coordinator-jeff-rodgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/717640\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo Bills hire former Arizona Cardinals special teams coordinator Jeff Rodgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">For the first time in three coaching cycles, the Arizona Cardinals will have a new special teams coordinator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">It was reported today that Jeff Rodgers, the Cardinals special teams coordinator since 2018 has signed in the same capacity with the Buffalo Bills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Rodgers first signed with the Cardinals in 2018 with then head coach Steve Wilks, and remained with the team after they moved on from Wilks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Since 2019, Rodgers has been the Special Teams Coordinator and Assistant Head Coach for the Cardinals, and remained in the role after the team moved on from Kliff Kingsbury to Jonathan Gannon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">So, him moving on is not overly surprising as the unit has struggled, and the Cardinals will have another new head coach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Either way, good luck to Rodgers in his next stop in Buffalo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the first time in three coaching cycles, the Arizona Cardinals will have a new special teams coordinator.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":717641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2078],"tags":[375,390,84773,85477,14996,2604,1327,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-717640","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arizona-cardinals","8":"tag-arizona","9":"tag-arizona-cardinals","10":"tag-arizona-cardinals-coaching-staff","11":"tag-arizona-cardinals-discussion","12":"tag-arizona-cardinals-news","13":"tag-arizonacardinals","14":"tag-cardinals","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115986562513669613","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/717641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=717640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=717640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}