Ayokunmi Christopher Oluwaseun Banjo (born February 26, 1990) is a former American football safety and current special teams coordinator for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU .

4 days ago · We’ve named Chris Banjo our new Special Teams Coordinator. — New York Jets (@nyjets) January 31, 2025. The New Orleans Saints have another former player moving to a new coaching staff this offseason. One of their old defensive backs Chris Banjo has joined Aaron Glenn’s New York Jets to be their special teams coordinator. This comes after ...

Banjo completed his second season as Denver's assistant special teams coach in 2024. In both seasons t Aaron Glenn continued to add to his first coaching staff as head coach of the New York Jets with the hiring of Chris Banjo as special teams coordinator.

6 days ago · New special teams coordinator Chris Banjo has been tabbed by Aaron Glenn to rejuvenate the once-proud unit. And as he embarks on his quest to do so, Banjo brings with him an incredibly promising statistic that suggests he is the perfect man for the job.

6 days ago · Long-time special teamer Chris Banjo, who played his first games in the NFL as an undrafted free agent signed by the Green Bay Packers, has been named the special teams coordinator of the New York Jets. The team announced the hiring on Friday. Banjo spent the last two seasons as the assistant ...

So who is Chris Banjo and what does he bring to the table? Banjo was an NFL player for 10 years playing for the Packers, Saints, and Cardinals. Having played for both Sean Payton and Vance Joseph ...

3 days ago · Banjo was given the title of Assistant special teams coach, working with Mike Westhoff (assistant head coach) and Ben Kotwica who was the special teams coordinator, you may remember Kotwica if you have a good memory as he worked under Mike Westhoff here in New York and was promoted to the Jets special teams coordinator in 2013 after Westhoff left.

Jan 30, 2025 · Brant Boyer moved on to the San Francisco 49ers and the Jets have wasted no time in replacing him with former Broncos assistant special team’s coach Chris Banjo. This, according to Mike Klis of 9news in Denver. Banjo has spent each of the past two seasons working in Denver under head coach Sean Payton.

Jan 29, 2025 · Broncos assistant special teams coach Chris Banjo is set to leave the team to become the new special teams coordinator of the New York Jets, according to a report from KUSA-TV’s Mike Klis. Denver...

Feb 26, 2023 · Former Saints safety and special teams standout Chris Banjo is retiring from the NFL. News of his retirement had previously leaked, but Banjo officially announced the news on his social media...