The New Orleans Saints are hiring their defensive coordinator Dennis Allen to be the staff’s subsequent head trainer, consistent with ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Allen, who served as head trainer of the Oakland Raiders from 2012-14 sooner than becoming a member of the Saints 2015, replaces long-time head trainer Sean Payton. Aaron Glenn, Eric Bieniemy and Brian Flores had been additionally within the operating.
Payton stepped down from his publish closing month after 16 seasons and successful the Tremendous Bowl in 2010.
New Orleans narrowly ignored the playoffs this season, going 9-8 in its first marketing campaign for the reason that retirement of Drew Brees. Payton had lured the quarterback to New Orleans as a loose agent in 2006 and Brees went directly to set each and every vital franchise passing file.
