Gary Zauner hired as Arizona Cardinals special teams coordinator
Veteran N-F-L assistant coach Gary Zauner (ZAW'-ner) has been hired as the special teams coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals.Zauner spent the last four seasons in the same job with the Baltimore Ravens.
The 55-year-old Zauner is being reunited with Cardinals head coach Dennis Green, for whom he served as special teams coach with the Vikings from 1994 to 2001.
The Cardinals _ coming off a 5-and-11 season _ on Monday fired special teams coach Kevin O'Dea and offensive line coach Everett Lindsay, while defensive line coach Deek Pollard retired.