Report: Saints rank best in special teams for 2019

Darren Rizzi had a history of special-teams success with the Miami Dolphins. He brought it with him to New Orleans.

The Dolphins finished fourth in the NFL in special teams in Rizzi’s final season as special teams coach for Miami in 2018. His charges were even better in his first season with the New Orleans Saints.

The Saints finished first in the NFL special-teams rankings compiled annually by Rick Gosselin for the last 41 years. Read more on Gosselin’s in-depth ranks for all 32 NFL teams here.